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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,373.24, 57,093.42 and 22,509.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,373.24, 57,093.42 and 22,509.72 is: 31,062.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,373.24 : 57,093.42 = 22,509.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,373.24/57,093.42 = 22,509.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,373.24x = 57,093.42 × 22,509.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,373.24x = 1,285,156,898.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,156,898.04/41,373.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,062.52

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