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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,440.11, 57,194.81 and 24,443.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,440.11, 57,194.81 and 24,443.37 is: 33,736.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,440.11 : 57,194.81 = 24,443.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,440.11/57,194.81 = 24,443.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,440.11x = 57,194.81 × 24,443.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,440.11x = 1,398,033,872.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,033,872.36/41,440.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.25

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