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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,433.40, 57,176.26 and 24,207.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,433.40, 57,176.26 and 24,207.37 is: 33,405.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,433.40 : 57,176.26 = 24,207.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,433.40/57,176.26 = 24,207.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,433.40x = 57,176.26 × 24,207.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,433.40x = 1,384,086,677.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,086,677.58/41,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,405.09

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