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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,545.39, 57,325.88 and 24,547.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,545.39, 57,325.88 and 24,547.27 is: 33,871.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,545.39 : 57,325.88 = 24,547.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,545.39/57,325.88 = 24,547.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,545.39x = 57,325.88 × 24,547.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,545.39x = 1,407,193,741.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,193,741.81/41,545.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,871.24

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