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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,603.13, 57,412.17 and 22,740.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,603.13, 57,412.17 and 22,740.30 is: 31,381.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,603.13 : 57,412.17 = 22,740.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,603.13/57,412.17 = 22,740.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,603.13x = 57,412.17 × 22,740.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,603.13x = 1,305,569,969.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,569,969.45/41,603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,381.53

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