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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,960.29, 57,906.67 and 22,841.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,960.29, 57,906.67 and 22,841.64 is: 31,522.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,960.29 : 57,906.67 = 22,841.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,960.29/57,906.67 = 22,841.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,960.29x = 57,906.67 × 22,841.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,960.29x = 1,322,683,050.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,683,050.76/41,960.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,522.26

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