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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,376.02, 57,097.78 and 22,512.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,376.02, 57,097.78 and 22,512.74 is: 31,066.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,376.02 : 57,097.78 = 22,512.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,376.02/57,097.78 = 22,512.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,376.02x = 57,097.78 × 22,512.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,376.02x = 1,285,427,133.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,427,133.95/41,376.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,066.96

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