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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,726.92, 57,583.18 and 22,864.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,726.92, 57,583.18 and 22,864.04 is: 31,552.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,726.92 : 57,583.18 = 22,864.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,726.92/57,583.18 = 22,864.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,726.92x = 57,583.18 × 22,864.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,726.92x = 1,316,584,130.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,584,130.85/41,726.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,552.39

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