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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,307.65, 57,004.90 and 22,444.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,307.65, 57,004.90 and 22,444.77 is: 30,973.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,307.65 : 57,004.90 = 22,444.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,307.65/57,004.90 = 22,444.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,307.65x = 57,004.90 × 22,444.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,307.65x = 1,279,461,869.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,461,869.37/41,307.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,973.97

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