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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,529.54, 57,309.94 and 22,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,529.54, 57,309.94 and 22,666.80 is: 31,279.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,529.54 : 57,309.94 = 22,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,529.54/57,309.94 = 22,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,529.54x = 57,309.94 × 22,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,529.54x = 1,299,032,947.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,032,947.99/41,529.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,279.73

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