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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,469.85, 57,222.63 and 24,474.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,469.85, 57,222.63 and 24,474.81 is: 33,771.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,469.85 : 57,222.63 = 24,474.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,469.85/57,222.63 = 24,474.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,469.85x = 57,222.63 × 24,474.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,469.85x = 1,400,512,996.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,512,996.95/41,469.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,771.84

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