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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,323.16, 57,026.04 and 22,460.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,323.16, 57,026.04 and 22,460.24 is: 30,995.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,323.16 : 57,026.04 = 22,460.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,323.16/57,026.04 = 22,460.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,323.16x = 57,026.04 × 22,460.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,323.16x = 1,280,818,544.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,818,544.65/41,323.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,995.17

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