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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.04, 57,223.72 and 22,603.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.04, 57,223.72 and 22,603.16 is: 31,192.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.04 : 57,223.72 = 22,603.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.04/57,223.72 = 22,603.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.04x = 57,223.72 × 22,603.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.04x = 1,293,436,898.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,436,898.96/41,466.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,192.68

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