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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,448.07, 57,207.15 and 24,445.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,448.07, 57,207.15 and 24,445.96 is: 33,740.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,448.07 : 57,207.15 = 24,445.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,448.07/57,207.15 = 24,445.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,448.07x = 57,207.15 × 24,445.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,448.07x = 1,398,483,700.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,483,700.61/41,448.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,740.62

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