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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,660.64, 57,491.67 and 22,797.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,660.64, 57,491.67 and 22,797.75 is: 31,460.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,660.64 : 57,491.67 = 22,797.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,660.64/57,491.67 = 22,797.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,660.64x = 57,491.67 × 22,797.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,660.64x = 1,310,680,719.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,680,719.74/41,660.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,460.89

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