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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,348.49, 57,065.16 and 24,358.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,348.49, 57,065.16 and 24,358.08 is: 33,616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,348.49 : 57,065.16 = 24,358.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,348.49/57,065.16 = 24,358.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,348.49x = 57,065.16 × 24,358.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,348.49x = 1,389,997,732.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,997,732.49/41,348.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,616.65

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