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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,433.28, 57,176.08 and 24,207.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,433.28, 57,176.08 and 24,207.24 is: 33,404.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,433.28 : 57,176.08 = 24,207.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,433.28/57,176.08 = 24,207.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,433.28x = 57,176.08 × 24,207.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,433.28x = 1,384,075,090.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,075,090.82/41,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,404.91

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