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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,026.83, 61,655.67 and 24,389.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,026.83, 61,655.67 and 24,389.85 is: 36,653.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,026.83 : 61,655.67 = 24,389.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,026.83/61,655.67 = 24,389.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,026.83x = 61,655.67 × 24,389.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,026.83x = 1,503,772,542.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,772,542.95/41,026.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,653.39

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