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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,548.40, 57,330.02 and 24,550.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,548.40, 57,330.02 and 24,550.28 is: 33,875.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,548.40 : 57,330.02 = 24,550.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,548.40/57,330.02 = 24,550.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,548.40x = 57,330.02 × 24,550.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,548.40x = 1,407,467,634.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,467,634.00/41,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,875.38

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