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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,917.67, 57,846.76 and 22,797.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,917.67, 57,846.76 and 22,797.62 is: 31,460.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,917.67 : 57,846.76 = 22,797.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,917.67/57,846.76 = 22,797.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,917.67x = 57,846.76 × 22,797.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,917.67x = 1,318,768,452.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,768,452.71/41,917.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,460.92

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