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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,666.12, 57,499.14 and 22,803.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,666.12, 57,499.14 and 22,803.08 is: 31,468.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,666.12 : 57,499.14 = 22,803.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,666.12/57,499.14 = 22,803.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,666.12x = 57,499.14 × 22,803.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,666.12x = 1,311,157,489.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,157,489.35/41,666.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,468.19

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