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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,335.38, 57,055.71 and 24,338.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,335.38, 57,055.71 and 24,338.27 is: 33,594.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,335.38 : 57,055.71 = 24,338.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,335.38/57,055.71 = 24,338.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,335.38x = 57,055.71 × 24,338.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,335.38x = 1,388,636,989.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,636,989.74/41,335.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,594.39

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