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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,312.57, 57,011.24 and 22,449.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,312.57, 57,011.24 and 22,449.69 is: 30,980.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,312.57 : 57,011.24 = 22,449.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,312.57/57,011.24 = 22,449.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,312.57x = 57,011.24 × 22,449.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,312.57x = 1,279,884,552.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,884,552.27/41,312.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,980.52

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