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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,346.51, 57,057.78 and 22,483.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,346.51, 57,057.78 and 22,483.62 is: 31,027.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,346.51 : 57,057.78 = 22,483.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,346.51/57,057.78 = 22,483.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,346.51x = 57,057.78 × 22,483.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,346.51x = 1,282,865,443.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,865,443.56/41,346.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,027.18

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