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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,511.15, 57,300.17 and 24,515.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,511.15, 57,300.17 and 24,515.46 is: 33,840.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,511.15 : 57,300.17 = 24,515.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,511.15/57,300.17 = 24,515.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,511.15x = 57,300.17 × 24,515.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,511.15x = 1,404,739,903.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,739,903.05/41,511.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,840.06

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