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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,866.16, 57,775.95 and 22,746.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,866.16, 57,775.95 and 22,746.31 is: 31,390.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,866.16 : 57,775.95 = 22,746.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,866.16/57,775.95 = 22,746.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,866.16x = 57,775.95 × 22,746.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,866.16x = 1,314,189,826.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,189,826.76/41,866.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,390.27

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