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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,306.90, 57,003.63 and 22,443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,306.90, 57,003.63 and 22,443.62 is: 30,972.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,306.90 : 57,003.63 = 22,443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,306.90/57,003.63 = 22,443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,306.90x = 57,003.63 × 22,443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,306.90x = 1,279,367,810.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,367,810.34/41,306.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,972.25

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