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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,949.92, 57,890.06 and 22,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,949.92, 57,890.06 and 22,829.40 is: 31,504.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,949.92 : 57,890.06 = 22,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,949.92/57,890.06 = 22,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,949.92x = 57,890.06 × 22,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,949.92x = 1,321,595,335.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,595,335.76/41,949.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,504.12

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