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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,440.44, 57,194.66 and 24,448.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,440.44, 57,194.66 and 24,448.83 is: 33,743.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,440.44 : 57,194.66 = 24,448.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,440.44/57,194.66 = 24,448.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,440.44x = 57,194.66 × 24,448.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,440.44x = 1,398,342,519.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,342,519.25/41,440.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743.43

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