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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,347.46, 57,057.82 and 24,352.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,347.46, 57,057.82 and 24,352.42 is: 33,605.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,347.46 : 57,057.82 = 24,352.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,347.46/57,057.82 = 24,352.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,347.46x = 57,057.82 × 24,352.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,347.46x = 1,389,495,589.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,495,589.87/41,347.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.34

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