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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,447.88, 57,195.30 and 24,451.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,447.88, 57,195.30 and 24,451.24 is: 33,741.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,447.88 : 57,195.30 = 24,451.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,447.88/57,195.30 = 24,451.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,447.88x = 57,195.30 × 24,451.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,447.88x = 1,398,496,007.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,496,007.17/41,447.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,741.07

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