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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,866.47, 57,776.04 and 22,746.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,866.47, 57,776.04 and 22,746.42 is: 31,390.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,866.47 : 57,776.04 = 22,746.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,866.47/57,776.04 = 22,746.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,866.47x = 57,776.04 × 22,746.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,866.47x = 1,314,198,071.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,198,071.78/41,866.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,390.23

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