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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,339.29, 57,048.15 and 22,476.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,339.29, 57,048.15 and 22,476.37 is: 31,017.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,339.29 : 57,048.15 = 22,476.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,339.29/57,048.15 = 22,476.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,339.29x = 57,048.15 × 22,476.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,339.29x = 1,282,235,413.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,235,413.64/41,339.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,017.35

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