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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,616.32, 57,430.77 and 22,753.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,616.32, 57,430.77 and 22,753.45 is: 31,399.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,616.32 : 57,430.77 = 22,753.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,616.32/57,430.77 = 22,753.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,616.32x = 57,430.77 × 22,753.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,616.32x = 1,306,747,924.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,747,924.75/41,616.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,399.89

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