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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,504.46, 57,282.57 and 24,510.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,504.46, 57,282.57 and 24,510.54 is: 33,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,504.46 : 57,282.57 = 24,510.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,504.46/57,282.57 = 24,510.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,504.46x = 57,282.57 × 24,510.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,504.46x = 1,404,026,723.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,026,723.29/41,504.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,828.33

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