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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,339.90, 57,047.46 and 22,477.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,339.90, 57,047.46 and 22,477.04 is: 31,017.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,339.90 : 57,047.46 = 22,477.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,339.90/57,047.46 = 22,477.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,339.90x = 57,047.46 × 22,477.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,339.90x = 1,282,258,040.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,258,040.32/41,339.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,017.44

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