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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,545.04, 57,336.26 and 24,554.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,545.04, 57,336.26 and 24,554.88 is: 33,888.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,545.04 : 57,336.26 = 24,554.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,545.04/57,336.26 = 24,554.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,545.04x = 57,336.26 × 24,554.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,545.04x = 1,407,884,861.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,884,861.17/41,545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,888.16

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