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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,324.44, 57,040.62 and 24,327.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,324.44, 57,040.62 and 24,327.35 is: 33,579.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,324.44 : 57,040.62 = 24,327.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,324.44/57,040.62 = 24,327.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,324.44x = 57,040.62 × 24,327.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,324.44x = 1,387,647,126.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,647,126.96/41,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,579.33

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