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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,190.32, 61,804.68 and 24,549.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,190.32, 61,804.68 and 24,549.68 is: 36,835.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,190.32 : 61,804.68 = 24,549.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,190.32/61,804.68 = 24,549.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,190.32x = 61,804.68 × 24,549.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,190.32x = 1,517,285,116.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,285,116.50/41,190.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,835.96

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