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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,408.24, 57,150.81 and 24,411.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,408.24, 57,150.81 and 24,411.47 is: 33,692.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,408.24 : 57,150.81 = 24,411.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,408.24/57,150.81 = 24,411.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,408.24x = 57,150.81 × 24,411.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,408.24x = 1,395,134,998.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,134,998.04/41,408.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.21

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