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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,315.62, 57,016.17 and 22,452.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,315.62, 57,016.17 and 22,452.76 is: 30,985.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,315.62 : 57,016.17 = 22,452.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,315.62/57,016.17 = 22,452.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,315.62x = 57,016.17 × 22,452.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,315.62x = 1,280,170,381.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,170,381.13/41,315.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,985.14

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