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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,827.83, 57,721.11 and 22,706.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,827.83, 57,721.11 and 22,706.70 is: 31,334.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,827.83 : 57,721.11 = 22,706.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,827.83/57,721.11 = 22,706.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,827.83x = 57,721.11 × 22,706.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,827.83x = 1,310,655,928.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,655,928.44/41,827.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,334.54

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