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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,466.34, 57,223.50 and 22,603.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,466.34, 57,223.50 and 22,603.46 is: 31,192.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,466.34 : 57,223.50 = 22,603.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,466.34/57,223.50 = 22,603.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,466.34x = 57,223.50 × 22,603.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,466.34x = 1,293,449,093.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,449,093.31/41,466.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,192.75

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