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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,892.80, 57,813.04 and 22,773.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,892.80, 57,813.04 and 22,773.66 is: 31,428.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,892.80 : 57,813.04 = 22,773.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,892.80/57,813.04 = 22,773.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,892.80x = 57,813.04 × 22,773.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,892.80x = 1,316,614,328.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,614,328.19/41,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,428.18

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