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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,467.90, 57,225.69 and 24,472.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,467.90, 57,225.69 and 24,472.18 is: 33,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,467.90 : 57,225.69 = 24,472.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,467.90/57,225.69 = 24,472.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,467.90x = 57,225.69 × 24,472.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,467.90x = 1,400,437,386.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,437,386.30/41,467.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,771.60

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