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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,333.16, 57,039.84 and 22,470.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,333.16, 57,039.84 and 22,470.24 is: 31,008.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,333.16 : 57,039.84 = 22,470.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,333.16/57,039.84 = 22,470.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,333.16x = 57,039.84 × 22,470.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,333.16x = 1,281,698,894.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,698,894.36/41,333.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,008.97

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