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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,324.07, 57,026.79 and 22,461.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,324.07, 57,026.79 and 22,461.06 is: 30,996.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,324.07 : 57,026.79 = 22,461.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,324.07/57,026.79 = 22,461.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,324.07x = 57,026.79 × 22,461.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,324.07x = 1,280,882,151.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,882,151.80/41,324.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,996.03

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