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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.54, 61,767.36 and 24,549.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.54, 61,767.36 and 24,549.30 is: 36,818.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.54 : 61,767.36 = 24,549.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.54/61,767.36 = 24,549.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.54x = 61,767.36 × 24,549.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.54x = 1,516,345,450.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,345,450.85/41,184.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,818.32

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