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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,616.20, 57,430.55 and 22,753.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,616.20, 57,430.55 and 22,753.32 is: 31,399.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,616.20 : 57,430.55 = 22,753.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,616.20/57,430.55 = 22,753.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,616.20x = 57,430.55 × 22,753.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,616.20x = 1,306,735,568.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,735,568.16/41,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,399.69

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