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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,433.04, 57,185.01 and 24,436.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,433.04, 57,185.01 and 24,436.28 is: 33,726.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,433.04 : 57,185.01 = 24,436.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,433.04/57,185.01 = 24,436.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,433.04x = 57,185.01 × 24,436.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,433.04x = 1,397,388,916.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,388,916.16/41,433.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,726.44

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