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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,310.06, 57,006.36 and 22,446.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,310.06, 57,006.36 and 22,446.78 is: 30,975.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,310.06 : 57,006.36 = 22,446.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,310.06/57,006.36 = 22,446.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,310.06x = 57,006.36 × 22,446.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,310.06x = 1,279,609,221.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,609,221.52/41,310.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,975.73

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