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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,338.53, 57,047.19 and 22,475.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,338.53, 57,047.19 and 22,475.64 is: 31,016.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,338.53 : 57,047.19 = 22,475.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,338.53/57,047.19 = 22,475.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,338.53x = 57,047.19 × 22,475.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,338.53x = 1,282,172,105.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,172,105.45/41,338.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,016.39

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