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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,379.50, 57,093.75 and 24,384.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,379.50, 57,093.75 and 24,384.44 is: 33,644.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,379.50 : 57,093.75 = 24,384.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,379.50/57,093.75 = 24,384.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,379.50x = 57,093.75 × 24,384.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,379.50x = 1,392,198,835.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,198,835.78/41,379.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,644.66

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