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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,351.16, 57,037.72 and 24,341.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,351.16, 57,037.72 and 24,341.08 is: 33,574.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,351.16 : 57,037.72 = 24,341.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,351.16/57,037.72 = 24,341.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,351.16x = 57,037.72 × 24,341.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,351.16x = 1,388,359,815.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,359,815.09/41,351.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,574.87

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