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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,666.79, 57,497.96 and 22,800.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,666.79, 57,497.96 and 22,800.27 is: 31,463.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,666.79 : 57,497.96 = 22,800.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,666.79/57,497.96 = 22,800.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,666.79x = 57,497.96 × 22,800.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,666.79x = 1,310,968,898.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,968,898.45/41,666.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,463.16

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