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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,338.04, 57,046.20 and 22,475.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,338.04, 57,046.20 and 22,475.16 is: 31,015.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,338.04 : 57,046.20 = 22,475.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,338.04/57,046.20 = 22,475.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,338.04x = 57,046.20 × 22,475.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,338.04x = 1,282,122,472.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,122,472.39/41,338.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,015.56

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