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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,322.24, 57,024.36 and 22,459.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,322.24, 57,024.36 and 22,459.32 is: 30,993.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,322.24 : 57,024.36 = 22,459.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,322.24/57,024.36 = 22,459.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,322.24x = 57,024.36 × 22,459.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,322.24x = 1,280,728,349.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,728,349.04/41,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,993.68

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