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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,321.01, 57,023.37 and 22,458.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,321.01, 57,023.37 and 22,458.18 is: 30,992.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,321.01 : 57,023.37 = 22,458.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,321.01/57,023.37 = 22,458.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,321.01x = 57,023.37 × 22,458.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,321.01x = 1,280,641,107.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,641,107.67/41,321.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,992.49

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