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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,004.77, 61,526.60 and 24,397.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,004.77, 61,526.60 and 24,397.61 is: 36,607.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,004.77 : 61,526.60 = 24,397.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,004.77/61,526.60 = 24,397.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,004.77x = 61,526.60 × 24,397.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,004.77x = 1,501,101,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,101,869.44/41,004.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,607.98

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