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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,384.24, 57,108.12 and 22,520.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,384.24, 57,108.12 and 22,520.96 is: 31,077.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,384.24 : 57,108.12 = 22,520.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,384.24/57,108.12 = 22,520.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,384.24x = 57,108.12 × 22,520.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,384.24x = 1,286,129,686.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,286,129,686.20/41,384.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,077.77

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