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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,307.14, 57,004.08 and 24,312.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,307.14, 57,004.08 and 24,312.12 is: 33,550.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,307.14 : 57,004.08 = 24,312.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,307.14/57,004.08 = 24,312.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,307.14x = 57,004.08 × 24,312.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,307.14x = 1,385,890,033.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,890,033.45/41,307.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,550.86

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