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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,310.50, 57,008.38 and 22,447.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,310.50, 57,008.38 and 22,447.62 is: 30,977.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,310.50 : 57,008.38 = 22,447.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,310.50/57,008.38 = 22,447.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,310.50x = 57,008.38 × 22,447.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,310.50x = 1,279,702,338.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,702,338.82/41,310.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,977.65

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