Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,407.20, 57,108.24 and 24,624
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 41,407.20, 57,108.24 and 24,624 is: 33,961.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,407.20 : 57,108.24 = 24,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,407.20/57,108.24 = 24,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,407.20x = 57,108.24 × 24,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,407.20x = 1,406,233,301.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,406,233,301.76/41,407.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,961.08
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