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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,307.33, 57,004.26 and 22,444.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,307.33, 57,004.26 and 22,444.46 is: 30,973.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,307.33 : 57,004.26 = 22,444.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,307.33/57,004.26 = 22,444.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,307.33x = 57,004.26 × 22,444.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,307.33x = 1,279,429,632.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,429,632.55/41,307.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,973.43

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