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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,816.46, 57,706.89 and 22,696.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,816.46, 57,706.89 and 22,696.26 is: 31,320.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,816.46 : 57,706.89 = 22,696.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,816.46/57,706.89 = 22,696.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,816.46x = 57,706.89 × 22,696.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,816.46x = 1,309,730,751.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,730,751.87/41,816.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,320.94

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