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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,826.06, 57,720.42 and 22,706.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,826.06, 57,720.42 and 22,706.01 is: 31,334.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,826.06 : 57,720.42 = 22,706.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,826.06/57,720.42 = 22,706.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,826.06x = 57,720.42 × 22,706.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,826.06x = 1,310,600,433.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,600,433.72/41,826.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,334.54

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