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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,887.04, 57,804.56 and 22,766.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,887.04, 57,804.56 and 22,766.84 is: 31,418.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,887.04 : 57,804.56 = 22,766.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,887.04/57,804.56 = 22,766.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,887.04x = 57,804.56 × 22,766.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,887.04x = 1,316,027,168.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,027,168.79/41,887.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,418.48

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