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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,352.50, 57,066.45 and 22,490.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,352.50, 57,066.45 and 22,490.03 is: 31,036.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,352.50 : 57,066.45 = 22,490.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,352.50/57,066.45 = 22,490.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,352.50x = 57,066.45 × 22,490.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,352.50x = 1,283,426,172.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,426,172.49/41,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,036.24

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