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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,349.22, 57,062.26 and 22,486.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,349.22, 57,062.26 and 22,486.34 is: 31,031.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,349.22 : 57,062.26 = 22,486.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,349.22/57,062.26 = 22,486.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,349.22x = 57,062.26 × 22,486.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,349.22x = 1,283,121,379.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,121,379.53/41,349.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,031.33

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