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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.82, 57,502.61 and 22,804.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.82, 57,502.61 and 22,804.94 is: 31,471.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.82 : 57,502.61 = 22,804.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.82/57,502.61 = 22,804.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.82x = 57,502.61 × 22,804.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.82x = 1,311,343,686.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,343,686.14/41,667.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,471.38

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