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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,310.16, 57,007.20 and 22,447.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,310.16, 57,007.20 and 22,447.42 is: 30,976.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,310.16 : 57,007.20 = 22,447.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,310.16/57,007.20 = 22,447.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,310.16x = 57,007.20 × 22,447.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,310.16x = 1,279,664,561.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,664,561.42/41,310.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,976.99

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