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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,380.87, 57,105.80 and 22,518.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,380.87, 57,105.80 and 22,518.13 is: 31,075.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,380.87 : 57,105.80 = 22,518.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,380.87/57,105.80 = 22,518.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,380.87x = 57,105.80 × 22,518.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,380.87x = 1,285,915,828.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,915,828.15/41,380.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,075.13

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