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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,529.11, 57,310.00 and 22,666.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,529.11, 57,310.00 and 22,666.23 is: 31,279.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,529.11 : 57,310.00 = 22,666.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,529.11/57,310.00 = 22,666.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,529.11x = 57,310.00 × 22,666.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,529.11x = 1,299,001,584.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,001,584.63/41,529.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,279.31

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