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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,314.12, 61,818.06 and 24,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,314.12, 61,818.06 and 24,683.20 is: 36,933.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,314.12 : 61,818.06 = 24,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,314.12/61,818.06 = 24,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,314.12x = 61,818.06 × 24,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,314.12x = 1,525,867,538.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,867,538.59/41,314.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,933.32

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