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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,831.27, 57,727.25 and 22,711.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,831.27, 57,727.25 and 22,711.07 is: 31,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,831.27 : 57,727.25 = 22,711.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,831.27/57,727.25 = 22,711.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,831.27x = 57,727.25 × 22,711.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,831.27x = 1,311,047,615.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,047,615.66/41,831.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,341.33

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