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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,411.99, 57,156.03 and 24,415.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,411.99, 57,156.03 and 24,415.22 is: 33,697.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,411.99 : 57,156.03 = 24,415.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,411.99/57,156.03 = 24,415.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,411.99x = 57,156.03 × 24,415.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,411.99x = 1,395,476,761.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,476,761.00/41,411.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,697.41

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