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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,058.82, 61,587.51 and 22,334.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,058.82, 61,587.51 and 22,334.41 is: 33,501.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,058.82 : 61,587.51 = 22,334.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,058.82/61,587.51 = 22,334.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,058.82x = 61,587.51 × 22,334.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,058.82x = 1,375,520,699.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,520,699.22/41,058.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,501.22

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