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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,918.10, 57,846.11 and 22,798.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,918.10, 57,846.11 and 22,798.25 is: 31,461.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,918.10 : 57,846.11 = 22,798.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,918.10/57,846.11 = 22,798.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,918.10x = 57,846.11 × 22,798.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,918.10x = 1,318,790,077.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,790,077.31/41,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,461.11

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