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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,967.68, 57,913.98 and 22,847.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,967.68, 57,913.98 and 22,847.09 is: 31,528.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,967.68 : 57,913.98 = 22,847.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,967.68/57,913.98 = 22,847.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,967.68x = 57,913.98 × 22,847.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,967.68x = 1,323,165,813.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,165,813.41/41,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,528.21

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