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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,826.79, 57,719.00 and 22,706.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,826.79, 57,719.00 and 22,706.14 is: 31,333.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,826.79 : 57,719.00 = 22,706.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,826.79/57,719.00 = 22,706.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,826.79x = 57,719.00 × 22,706.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,826.79x = 1,310,575,292.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,575,292.53/41,826.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,333.40

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