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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,893.30, 57,813.73 and 22,774.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,893.30, 57,813.73 and 22,774.16 is: 31,428.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,893.30 : 57,813.73 = 22,774.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,893.30/57,813.73 = 22,774.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,893.30x = 57,813.73 × 22,774.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,893.30x = 1,316,658,848.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,658,848.15/41,893.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,428.87

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