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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,786.94, 62,685.86 and 22,066.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,786.94, 62,685.86 and 22,066.26 is: 33,102.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,786.94 : 62,685.86 = 22,066.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,786.94/62,685.86 = 22,066.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,786.94x = 62,685.86 × 22,066.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,786.94x = 1,383,242,485.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,242,485.08/41,786.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,102.27

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