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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,313.21, 57,012.58 and 22,450.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,313.21, 57,012.58 and 22,450.33 is: 30,981.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,313.21 : 57,012.58 = 22,450.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,313.21/57,012.58 = 22,450.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,313.21x = 57,012.58 × 22,450.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,313.21x = 1,279,951,334.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,951,334.48/41,313.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,981.65

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