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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,350.96, 57,044.28 and 24,572.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,350.96, 57,044.28 and 24,572.08 is: 33,897.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,350.96 : 57,044.28 = 24,572.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,350.96/57,044.28 = 24,572.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,350.96x = 57,044.28 × 24,572.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,350.96x = 1,401,696,611.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,696,611.70/41,350.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,897.56

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