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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,340.96, 57,030.48 and 24,562.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,340.96, 57,030.48 and 24,562.08 is: 33,883.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,340.96 : 57,030.48 = 24,562.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,340.96/57,030.48 = 24,562.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,340.96x = 57,030.48 × 24,562.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,340.96x = 1,400,787,212.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,787,212.20/41,340.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,883.76

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