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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,447.07, 57,205.77 and 24,444.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,447.07, 57,205.77 and 24,444.96 is: 33,739.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,447.07 : 57,205.77 = 24,444.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,447.07/57,205.77 = 24,444.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,447.07x = 57,205.77 × 24,444.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,447.07x = 1,398,393,004.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,393,004.65/41,447.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,739.25

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