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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,349.20, 57,061.88 and 22,486.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,349.20, 57,061.88 and 22,486.32 is: 31,031.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,349.20 : 57,061.88 = 22,486.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,349.20/57,061.88 = 22,486.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,349.20x = 57,061.88 × 22,486.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,349.20x = 1,283,111,693.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,111,693.48/41,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,031.11

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