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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,309.84, 57,007.73 and 22,446.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,309.84, 57,007.73 and 22,446.96 is: 30,976.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,309.84 : 57,007.73 = 22,446.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,309.84/57,007.73 = 22,446.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,309.84x = 57,007.73 × 22,446.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,309.84x = 1,279,650,122.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,650,122.77/41,309.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,976.89

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