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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,319.41, 57,020.51 and 22,456.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,319.41, 57,020.51 and 22,456.53 is: 30,989.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,319.41 : 57,020.51 = 22,456.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,319.41/57,020.51 = 22,456.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,319.41x = 57,020.51 × 22,456.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,319.41x = 1,280,482,681.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,482,681.15/41,319.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,989.86

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