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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,952.91, 57,893.91 and 22,833.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,952.91, 57,893.91 and 22,833.05 is: 31,509.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,952.91 : 57,893.91 = 22,833.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,952.91/57,893.91 = 22,833.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,952.91x = 57,893.91 × 22,833.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,952.91x = 1,321,894,541.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,894,541.73/41,952.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,509.01

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