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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,524.25, 60,753.34 and 24,909.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,524.25, 60,753.34 and 24,909.07 is: 37,343.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,524.25 : 60,753.34 = 24,909.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,524.25/60,753.34 = 24,909.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,524.25x = 60,753.34 × 24,909.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,524.25x = 1,513,309,191.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,309,191.96/40,524.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,343.30

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