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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,383.70, 57,109.29 and 22,520.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,383.70, 57,109.29 and 22,520.96 is: 31,078.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,383.70 : 57,109.29 = 22,520.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,383.70/57,109.29 = 22,520.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,383.70x = 57,109.29 × 22,520.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,383.70x = 1,286,156,035.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,156,035.72/41,383.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,078.81

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