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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,346.56, 57,060.74 and 24,362.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,346.56, 57,060.74 and 24,362.12 is: 33,621.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,346.56 : 57,060.74 = 24,362.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,346.56/57,060.74 = 24,362.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,346.56x = 57,060.74 × 24,362.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,346.56x = 1,390,120,595.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,120,595.17/41,346.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,621.19

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