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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,314.33, 57,000.31 and 24,082.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,314.33, 57,000.31 and 24,082.76 is: 33,226.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,314.33 : 57,000.31 = 24,082.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,314.33/57,000.31 = 24,082.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,314.33x = 57,000.31 × 24,082.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,314.33x = 1,372,724,867.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,724,867.95/41,314.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,226.36

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