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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,359.77, 57,061.02 and 24,353.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,359.77, 57,061.02 and 24,353.62 is: 33,598.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,359.77 : 57,061.02 = 24,353.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,359.77/57,061.02 = 24,353.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,359.77x = 57,061.02 × 24,353.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,359.77x = 1,389,641,990.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,641,990.82/41,359.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,598.88

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