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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,313.41, 57,012.50 and 22,450.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,313.41, 57,012.50 and 22,450.53 is: 30,981.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,313.41 : 57,012.50 = 22,450.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,313.41/57,012.50 = 22,450.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,313.41x = 57,012.50 × 22,450.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,313.41x = 1,279,960,729.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,960,729.37/41,313.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,981.73

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