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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,452.47, 57,211.34 and 24,460.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,452.47, 57,211.34 and 24,460.92 is: 33,760.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,452.47 : 57,211.34 = 24,460.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,452.47/57,211.34 = 24,460.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,452.47x = 57,211.34 × 24,460.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,452.47x = 1,399,441,888.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,441,888.53/41,452.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,760.16

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