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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,830.82, 57,726.61 and 22,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,830.82, 57,726.61 and 22,710.60 is: 31,340.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,830.82 : 57,726.61 = 22,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,830.82/57,726.61 = 22,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,830.82x = 57,726.61 × 22,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,830.82x = 1,311,005,892.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,005,892.29/41,830.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,340.67

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