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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,479.04, 57,241.66 and 22,616.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,479.04, 57,241.66 and 22,616.16 is: 31,210.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,479.04 : 57,241.66 = 22,616.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,479.04/57,241.66 = 22,616.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,479.04x = 57,241.66 × 22,616.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,479.04x = 1,294,586,541.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,586,541.23/41,479.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,210.62

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