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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,510.40, 57,299.13 and 24,514.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,510.40, 57,299.13 and 24,514.71 is: 33,839.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,510.40 : 57,299.13 = 24,514.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,510.40/57,299.13 = 24,514.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,510.40x = 57,299.13 × 24,514.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,510.40x = 1,404,671,555.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,671,555.20/41,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,839.03

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