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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,308.74, 57,005.97 and 22,445.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,308.74, 57,005.97 and 22,445.94 is: 30,975.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,308.74 : 57,005.97 = 22,445.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,308.74/57,005.97 = 22,445.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,308.74x = 57,005.97 × 22,445.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,308.74x = 1,279,552,582.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,552,582.26/41,308.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,975.35

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