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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,005.02, 61,526.97 and 24,397.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,005.02, 61,526.97 and 24,397.86 is: 36,608.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,005.02 : 61,526.97 = 24,397.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,005.02/61,526.97 = 24,397.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,005.02x = 61,526.97 × 24,397.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,005.02x = 1,501,126,400.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,126,400.28/41,005.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,608.36

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