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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,379.45, 57,103.54 and 22,516.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,379.45, 57,103.54 and 22,516.57 is: 31,072.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,379.45 : 57,103.54 = 22,516.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,379.45/57,103.54 = 22,516.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,379.45x = 57,103.54 × 22,516.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,379.45x = 1,285,775,855.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,775,855.66/41,379.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,072.81

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