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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,316.41, 57,016.62 and 22,453.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,316.41, 57,016.62 and 22,453.53 is: 30,985.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,316.41 : 57,016.62 = 22,453.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,316.41/57,016.62 = 22,453.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,316.41x = 57,016.62 × 22,453.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,316.41x = 1,280,224,387.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,224,387.67/41,316.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,985.86

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