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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,894.26, 57,813.57 and 22,773.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,894.26, 57,813.57 and 22,773.73 is: 31,427.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,894.26 : 57,813.57 = 22,773.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,894.26/57,813.57 = 22,773.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,894.26x = 57,813.57 × 22,773.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,894.26x = 1,316,630,824.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,630,824.03/41,894.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,427.47

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