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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,348.16, 57,060.33 and 22,485.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,348.16, 57,060.33 and 22,485.29 is: 31,029.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,348.16 : 57,060.33 = 22,485.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,348.16/57,060.33 = 22,485.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,348.16x = 57,060.33 × 22,485.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,348.16x = 1,283,017,782.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,017,782.24/41,348.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,029.62

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