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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,866.16, 57,776.36 and 22,745.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,866.16, 57,776.36 and 22,745.92 is: 31,389.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,866.16 : 57,776.36 = 22,745.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,866.16/57,776.36 = 22,745.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,866.16x = 57,776.36 × 22,745.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,866.16x = 1,314,176,462.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,176,462.45/41,866.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,389.95

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