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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,309.64, 57,007.26 and 22,446.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,309.64, 57,007.26 and 22,446.72 is: 30,976.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,309.64 : 57,007.26 = 22,446.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,309.64/57,007.26 = 22,446.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,309.64x = 57,007.26 × 22,446.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,309.64x = 1,279,626,003.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,626,003.19/41,309.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,976.45

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