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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,405.14, 57,160.37 and 24,414.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,405.14, 57,160.37 and 24,414.92 is: 33,705.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,405.14 : 57,160.37 = 24,414.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,405.14/57,160.37 = 24,414.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,405.14x = 57,160.37 × 24,414.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,405.14x = 1,395,565,452.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,565,452.84/41,405.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,705.13

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