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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,549.71, 57,353.36 and 24,554.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,549.71, 57,353.36 and 24,554.02 is: 33,893.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,549.71 : 57,353.36 = 24,554.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,549.71/57,353.36 = 24,554.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,549.71x = 57,353.36 × 24,554.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,549.71x = 1,408,255,138.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,255,138.97/41,549.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,893.26

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