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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,368.68, 57,087.06 and 22,505.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,368.68, 57,087.06 and 22,505.76 is: 31,057.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,368.68 : 57,087.06 = 22,505.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,368.68/57,087.06 = 22,505.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,368.68x = 57,087.06 × 22,505.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,368.68x = 1,284,787,671.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,787,671.47/41,368.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,057.01

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