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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,827.81, 57,722.48 and 22,966.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,827.81, 57,722.48 and 22,966.15 is: 31,693.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,827.81 : 57,722.48 = 22,966.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,827.81/57,722.48 = 22,966.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,827.81x = 57,722.48 × 22,966.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,827.81x = 1,325,663,134.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,663,134.05/41,827.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,693.34

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