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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,022.46, 61,510.20 and 24,394.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,022.46, 61,510.20 and 24,394.11 is: 36,577.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,022.46 : 61,510.20 = 24,394.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,022.46/61,510.20 = 24,394.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,022.46x = 61,510.20 × 24,394.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,022.46x = 1,500,486,584.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,486,584.92/41,022.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,577.20

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