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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,960.54, 57,907.01 and 22,841.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,960.54, 57,907.01 and 22,841.89 is: 31,522.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,960.54 : 57,907.01 = 22,841.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,960.54/57,907.01 = 22,841.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,960.54x = 57,907.01 × 22,841.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,960.54x = 1,322,705,263.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,705,263.11/41,960.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,522.60

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