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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,327.15, 57,044.34 and 24,330.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,327.15, 57,044.34 and 24,330.02 is: 33,583.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,327.15 : 57,044.34 = 24,330.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,327.15/57,044.34 = 24,330.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,327.15x = 57,044.34 × 24,330.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,327.15x = 1,387,889,647.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,889,647.87/41,327.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583.00

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