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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,886.76, 57,802.74 and 22,766.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,886.76, 57,802.74 and 22,766.08 is: 31,416.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,886.76 : 57,802.74 = 22,766.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,886.76/57,802.74 = 22,766.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,886.76x = 57,802.74 × 22,766.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,886.76x = 1,315,941,803.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,941,803.06/41,886.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,416.65

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