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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,315.33, 57,001.69 and 24,083.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,315.33, 57,001.69 and 24,083.77 is: 33,227.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,315.33 : 57,001.69 = 24,083.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,315.33/57,001.69 = 24,083.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,315.33x = 57,001.69 × 24,083.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,315.33x = 1,372,815,186.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,815,186.14/41,315.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,227.74

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