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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,266.68, 61,902.18 and 24,634.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,266.68, 61,902.18 and 24,634.68 is: 36,953.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,266.68 : 61,902.18 = 24,634.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,266.68/61,902.18 = 24,634.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,266.68x = 61,902.18 × 24,634.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,266.68x = 1,524,940,395.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,940,395.60/41,266.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,953.31

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