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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,401.59, 57,141.65 and 24,404.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,401.59, 57,141.65 and 24,404.85 is: 33,683.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,401.59 : 57,141.65 = 24,404.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,401.59/57,141.65 = 24,404.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,401.59x = 57,141.65 × 24,404.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,401.59x = 1,394,533,397.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,533,397.00/41,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,683.09

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