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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,309.58, 57,007.37 and 22,446.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,309.58, 57,007.37 and 22,446.70 is: 30,976.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,309.58 : 57,007.37 = 22,446.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,309.58/57,007.37 = 22,446.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,309.58x = 57,007.37 × 22,446.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,309.58x = 1,279,627,503.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,627,503.31/41,309.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,976.53

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