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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,326.96, 57,011.16 and 24,548.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,326.96, 57,011.16 and 24,548.08 is: 33,864.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,326.96 : 57,011.16 = 24,548.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,326.96/57,011.16 = 24,548.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,326.96x = 57,011.16 × 24,548.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,326.96x = 1,399,514,516.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,514,516.57/41,326.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,864.44

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