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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,544.36, 57,330.92 and 22,681.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,544.36, 57,330.92 and 22,681.49 is: 31,300.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,544.36 : 57,330.92 = 22,681.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,544.36/57,330.92 = 22,681.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,544.36x = 57,330.92 × 22,681.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,544.36x = 1,300,350,458.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,350,458.72/41,544.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,300.29

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