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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,750.22, 57,616.11 and 22,886.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,750.22, 57,616.11 and 22,886.22 is: 31,583.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,750.22 : 57,616.11 = 22,886.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,750.22/57,616.11 = 22,886.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,750.22x = 57,616.11 × 22,886.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,750.22x = 1,318,614,969.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,614,969.00/41,750.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,583.43

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