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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,444.36, 57,183.37 and 24,449.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,444.36, 57,183.37 and 24,449.24 is: 33,734.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,444.36 : 57,183.37 = 24,449.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,444.36/57,183.37 = 24,449.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,444.36x = 57,183.37 × 24,449.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,444.36x = 1,398,090,018.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,090,018.97/41,444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,734.15

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