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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,315.46, 57,015.69 and 22,452.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,315.46, 57,015.69 and 22,452.58 is: 30,984.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,315.46 : 57,015.69 = 22,452.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,315.46/57,015.69 = 22,452.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,315.46x = 57,015.69 × 22,452.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,315.46x = 1,280,149,328.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,149,328.05/41,315.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,984.76

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