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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,786.98, 57,667.53 and 22,924.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,786.98, 57,667.53 and 22,924.66 is: 31,636.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,786.98 : 57,667.53 = 22,924.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,786.98/57,667.53 = 22,924.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,786.98x = 57,667.53 × 22,924.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,786.98x = 1,322,008,518.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,008,518.29/41,786.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,636.85

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