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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,973.33, 57,924.48 and 22,854.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,973.33, 57,924.48 and 22,854.36 is: 31,539.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,973.33 : 57,924.48 = 22,854.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,973.33/57,924.48 = 22,854.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,973.33x = 57,924.48 × 22,854.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,973.33x = 1,323,826,918.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,826,918.73/41,973.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,539.72

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