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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,922.22, 57,852.39 and 23,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,922.22, 57,852.39 and 23,776.40 is: 32,811.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,922.22 : 57,852.39 = 23,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,922.22/57,852.39 = 23,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,922.22x = 57,852.39 × 23,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,922.22x = 1,375,521,565.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,521,565.60/41,922.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,811.28

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