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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,473.34, 57,233.04 and 22,610.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,473.34, 57,233.04 and 22,610.42 is: 31,202.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,473.34 : 57,233.04 = 22,610.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,473.34/57,233.04 = 22,610.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,473.34x = 57,233.04 × 22,610.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,473.34x = 1,294,063,072.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,063,072.28/41,473.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,202.29

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