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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,305.92, 57,002.04 and 22,443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,305.92, 57,002.04 and 22,443.12 is: 30,971.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,305.92 : 57,002.04 = 22,443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,305.92/57,002.04 = 22,443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,305.92x = 57,002.04 × 22,443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,305.92x = 1,279,303,623.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,303,623.96/41,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,971.44

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