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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,314.91, 57,014.55 and 22,452.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,314.91, 57,014.55 and 22,452.03 is: 30,983.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,314.91 : 57,014.55 = 22,452.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,314.91/57,014.55 = 22,452.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,314.91x = 57,014.55 × 22,452.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,314.91x = 1,280,092,387.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,092,387.04/41,314.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,983.79

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