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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.12, 61,797.08 and 24,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.12, 61,797.08 and 24,669.20 is: 36,912.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.12 : 61,797.08 = 24,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.12/61,797.08 = 24,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.12x = 61,797.08 × 24,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.12x = 1,524,484,525.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,484,525.94/41,300.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,912.35

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