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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,455.06, 57,227.19 and 24,453.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,455.06, 57,227.19 and 24,453.58 is: 33,757.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,455.06 : 57,227.19 = 24,453.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,455.06/57,227.19 = 24,453.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,455.06x = 57,227.19 × 24,453.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,455.06x = 1,399,409,668.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,409,668.84/41,455.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,757.27

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