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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,313.26, 57,012.03 and 22,450.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,313.26, 57,012.03 and 22,450.38 is: 30,981.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,313.26 : 57,012.03 = 22,450.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,313.26/57,012.03 = 22,450.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,313.26x = 57,012.03 × 22,450.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,313.26x = 1,279,941,738.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,941,738.07/41,313.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,981.38

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