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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,419.54, 57,151.11 and 24,429.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,419.54, 57,151.11 and 24,429.12 is: 33,707.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,419.54 : 57,151.11 = 24,429.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,419.54/57,151.11 = 24,429.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,419.54x = 57,151.11 × 24,429.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,419.54x = 1,396,151,324.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,151,324.32/41,419.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,707.55

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