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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,308.45, 57,006.11 and 22,445.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,308.45, 57,006.11 and 22,445.57 is: 30,975.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,308.45 : 57,006.11 = 22,445.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,308.45/57,006.11 = 22,445.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,308.45x = 57,006.11 × 22,445.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,308.45x = 1,279,534,632.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,534,632.43/41,308.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,975.13

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