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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,333.34, 57,040.42 and 22,470.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,333.34, 57,040.42 and 22,470.87 is: 31,010.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,333.34 : 57,040.42 = 22,470.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,333.34/57,040.42 = 22,470.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,333.34x = 57,040.42 × 22,470.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,333.34x = 1,281,748,062.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,748,062.42/41,333.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,010.03

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