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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,329.38, 57,034.29 and 22,466.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,329.38, 57,034.29 and 22,466.49 is: 31,003.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,329.38 : 57,034.29 = 22,466.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,329.38/57,034.29 = 22,466.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,329.38x = 57,034.29 × 22,466.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,329.38x = 1,281,360,305.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,360,305.94/41,329.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,003.62

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