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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,360.50, 57,077.49 and 22,498.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,360.50, 57,077.49 and 22,498.03 is: 31,047.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,360.50 : 57,077.49 = 22,498.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,360.50/57,077.49 = 22,498.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,360.50x = 57,077.49 × 22,498.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,360.50x = 1,284,131,082.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,131,082.34/41,360.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,047.28

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