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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,346.38, 57,070.90 and 24,349.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,346.38, 57,070.90 and 24,349.28 is: 33,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,346.38 : 57,070.90 = 24,349.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,346.38/57,070.90 = 24,349.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,346.38x = 57,070.90 × 24,349.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,346.38x = 1,389,635,323.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,635,323.95/41,346.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,609.60

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