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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,352.32, 57,065.12 and 24,127.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,352.32, 57,065.12 and 24,127.98 is: 33,295.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,352.32 : 57,065.12 = 24,127.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,352.32/57,065.12 = 24,127.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,352.32x = 57,065.12 × 24,127.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,352.32x = 1,376,866,074.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,866,074.06/41,352.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,295.98

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