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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,666.00, 57,499.88 and 22,803.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,666.00, 57,499.88 and 22,803.12 is: 31,468.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,666.00 : 57,499.88 = 22,803.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,666.00/57,499.88 = 22,803.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,666.00x = 57,499.88 × 22,803.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,666.00x = 1,311,176,549.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,176,549.61/41,666.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,468.74

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