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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,629.14, 57,449.12 and 22,766.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,629.14, 57,449.12 and 22,766.27 is: 31,417.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,629.14 : 57,449.12 = 22,766.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,629.14/57,449.12 = 22,766.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,629.14x = 57,449.12 × 22,766.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,629.14x = 1,307,901,776.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,901,776.11/41,629.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,417.94

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