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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,305.34, 57,001.52 and 22,442.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,305.34, 57,001.52 and 22,442.46 is: 30,970.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,305.34 : 57,001.52 = 22,442.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,305.34/57,001.52 = 22,442.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,305.34x = 57,001.52 × 22,442.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,305.34x = 1,279,254,327.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,254,327.20/41,305.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,970.68

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