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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,337.29, 57,045.17 and 22,474.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,337.29, 57,045.17 and 22,474.41 is: 31,014.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,337.29 : 57,045.17 = 22,474.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,337.29/57,045.17 = 22,474.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,337.29x = 57,045.17 × 22,474.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,337.29x = 1,282,056,426.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,056,426.73/41,337.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,014.53

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