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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,401.80, 57,133.58 and 24,177.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,401.80, 57,133.58 and 24,177.13 is: 33,363.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,401.80 : 57,133.58 = 24,177.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,401.80/57,133.58 = 24,177.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,401.80x = 57,133.58 × 24,177.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,401.80x = 1,381,325,705.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,325,705.36/41,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,363.90

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