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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,326.04, 57,029.46 and 22,462.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,326.04, 57,029.46 and 22,462.76 is: 30,998.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,326.04 : 57,029.46 = 22,462.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,326.04/57,029.46 = 22,462.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,326.04x = 57,029.46 × 22,462.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,326.04x = 1,281,039,072.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,039,072.91/41,326.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,998.35

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