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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,307.64, 57,004.80 and 24,312.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,307.64, 57,004.80 and 24,312.52 is: 33,551.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,307.64 : 57,004.80 = 24,312.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,307.64/57,004.80 = 24,312.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,307.64x = 57,004.80 × 24,312.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,307.64x = 1,385,930,340.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,930,340.10/41,307.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,551.43

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