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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,447.18, 57,203.98 and 24,455.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,447.18, 57,203.98 and 24,455.58 is: 33,752.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,447.18 : 57,203.98 = 24,455.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,447.18/57,203.98 = 24,455.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,447.18x = 57,203.98 × 24,455.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,447.18x = 1,398,956,509.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,956,509.21/41,447.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,752.75

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