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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,362.26, 57,064.46 and 24,356.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,362.26, 57,064.46 and 24,356.12 is: 33,602.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,362.26 : 57,064.46 = 24,356.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,362.26/57,064.46 = 24,356.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,362.26x = 57,064.46 × 24,356.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,362.26x = 1,389,868,835.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,868,835.50/41,362.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.34

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