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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,313.12, 57,010.56 and 22,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,313.12, 57,010.56 and 22,449.60 is: 30,979.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,313.12 : 57,010.56 = 22,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,313.12/57,010.56 = 22,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,313.12x = 57,010.56 × 22,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,313.12x = 1,279,864,267.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,864,267.78/41,313.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,979.61

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