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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,884.27, 57,800.73 and 22,764.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,884.27, 57,800.73 and 22,764.04 is: 31,414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,884.27 : 57,800.73 = 22,764.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,884.27/57,800.73 = 22,764.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,884.27x = 57,800.73 × 22,764.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,884.27x = 1,315,778,129.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,778,129.75/41,884.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,414.61

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