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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,455.56, 57,227.88 and 24,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,455.56, 57,227.88 and 24,454.08 is: 33,757.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,455.56 : 57,227.88 = 24,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,455.56/57,227.88 = 24,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,455.56x = 57,227.88 × 24,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,455.56x = 1,399,455,155.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,455,155.75/41,455.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,757.96

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