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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,960.66, 57,907.13 and 22,841.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,960.66, 57,907.13 and 22,841.13 is: 31,521.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,960.66 : 57,907.13 = 22,841.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,960.66/57,907.13 = 22,841.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,960.66x = 57,907.13 × 22,841.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,960.66x = 1,322,663,880.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,663,880.52/41,960.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,521.53

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