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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,334.39, 57,041.15 and 22,471.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,334.39, 57,041.15 and 22,471.65 is: 31,010.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,334.39 : 57,041.15 = 22,471.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,334.39/57,041.15 = 22,471.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,334.39x = 57,041.15 × 22,471.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,334.39x = 1,281,808,646.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,808,646.04/41,334.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,010.71

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