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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,886.29, 57,803.02 and 22,766.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,886.29, 57,803.02 and 22,766.02 is: 31,417.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,886.29 : 57,803.02 = 22,766.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,886.29/57,803.02 = 22,766.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,886.29x = 57,803.02 × 22,766.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,886.29x = 1,315,944,914.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,944,914.39/41,886.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,417.08

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