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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,301.45, 61,958.66 and 24,680.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,301.45, 61,958.66 and 24,680.25 is: 37,024.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,301.45 : 61,958.66 = 24,680.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,301.45/61,958.66 = 24,680.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,301.45x = 61,958.66 × 24,680.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,301.45x = 1,529,155,095.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,155,095.06/41,301.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,024.25

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