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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,456.06, 57,228.57 and 24,454.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,456.06, 57,228.57 and 24,454.58 is: 33,758.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,456.06 : 57,228.57 = 24,454.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,456.06/57,228.57 = 24,454.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,456.06x = 57,228.57 × 24,454.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,456.06x = 1,399,500,643.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,399,500,643.35/41,456.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,758.65

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