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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,330.16, 57,037.14 and 22,468.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,330.16, 57,037.14 and 22,468.68 is: 31,007.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,330.16 : 57,037.14 = 22,468.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,330.16/57,037.14 = 22,468.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,330.16x = 57,037.14 × 22,468.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,330.16x = 1,281,549,246.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,549,246.78/41,330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,007.60

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