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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,309.45, 57,007.49 and 22,446.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,309.45, 57,007.49 and 22,446.57 is: 30,976.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,309.45 : 57,007.49 = 22,446.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,309.45/57,007.49 = 22,446.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,309.45x = 57,007.49 × 22,446.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,309.45x = 1,279,622,502.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,622,502.58/41,309.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,976.51

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