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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,385.31, 57,111.19 and 24,390.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,385.31, 57,111.19 and 24,390.28 is: 33,658.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,385.31 : 57,111.19 = 24,390.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,385.31/57,111.19 = 24,390.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,385.31x = 57,111.19 × 24,390.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,385.31x = 1,392,957,915.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,957,915.23/41,385.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.27

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