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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,327.64, 57,032.37 and 24,332.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,327.64, 57,032.37 and 24,332.63 is: 33,579.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,327.64 : 57,032.37 = 24,332.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,327.64/57,032.37 = 24,332.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,327.64x = 57,032.37 × 24,332.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,327.64x = 1,387,747,272.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,747,272.07/41,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,579.16

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