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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,332.10, 57,038.72 and 22,469.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,332.10, 57,038.72 and 22,469.22 is: 31,007.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,332.10 : 57,038.72 = 22,469.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,332.10/57,038.72 = 22,469.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,332.10x = 57,038.72 × 22,469.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,332.10x = 1,281,615,435.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,615,435.85/41,332.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,007.75

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