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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,707.06, 57,552.10 and 24,708.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,707.06, 57,552.10 and 24,708.44 is: 34,095.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,707.06 : 57,552.10 = 24,708.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,707.06/57,552.10 = 24,708.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,707.06x = 57,552.10 × 24,708.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,707.06x = 1,422,022,830.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,022,830.82/41,707.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,095.49

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