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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,666.22, 57,499.29 and 22,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,666.22, 57,499.29 and 22,803.30 is: 31,468.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,666.22 : 57,499.29 = 22,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,666.22/57,499.29 = 22,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,666.22x = 57,499.29 × 22,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,666.22x = 1,311,173,559.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,173,559.66/41,666.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,468.50

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