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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,934.66, 57,870.90 and 22,815.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,934.66, 57,870.90 and 22,815.54 is: 31,486.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,934.66 : 57,870.90 = 22,815.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,934.66/57,870.90 = 22,815.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,934.66x = 57,870.90 × 22,815.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,934.66x = 1,320,355,833.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,355,833.79/41,934.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,486.03

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