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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,964.04, 57,911.79 and 22,844.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,964.04, 57,911.79 and 22,844.51 is: 31,526.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,964.04 : 57,911.79 = 22,844.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,964.04/57,911.79 = 22,844.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,964.04x = 57,911.79 × 22,844.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,964.04x = 1,322,966,553.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,966,553.44/41,964.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,526.20

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