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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,432.18, 62,202.47 and 24,595.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,432.18, 62,202.47 and 24,595.92 is: 36,926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,432.18 : 62,202.47 = 24,595.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,432.18/62,202.47 = 24,595.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,432.18x = 62,202.47 × 24,595.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,432.18x = 1,529,926,852.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,926,852.94/41,432.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,926.06

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