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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,407.34, 57,123.02 and 24,399.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,407.34, 57,123.02 and 24,399.96 is: 33,660.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,407.34 : 57,123.02 = 24,399.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,407.34/57,123.02 = 24,399.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,407.34x = 57,123.02 × 24,399.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,407.34x = 1,393,799,281.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,799,281.08/41,407.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,660.69

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