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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,664.27, 57,496.71 and 22,801.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,664.27, 57,496.71 and 22,801.39 is: 31,465.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,664.27 : 57,496.71 = 22,801.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,664.27/57,496.71 = 22,801.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,664.27x = 57,496.71 × 22,801.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,664.27x = 1,311,004,908.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,004,908.43/41,664.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,465.93

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