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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,378.45, 57,102.17 and 22,515.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,378.45, 57,102.17 and 22,515.57 is: 31,071.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,378.45 : 57,102.17 = 22,515.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,378.45/57,102.17 = 22,515.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,378.45x = 57,102.17 × 22,515.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,378.45x = 1,285,687,793.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,687,793.21/41,378.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,071.44

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