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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,373.52, 57,097.48 and 24,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,373.52, 57,097.48 and 24,382.80 is: 33,649.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,373.52 : 57,097.48 = 24,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,373.52/57,097.48 = 24,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,373.52x = 57,097.48 × 24,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,373.52x = 1,392,196,435.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,196,435.34/41,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.46

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