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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,467.60, 62,201.04 and 24,832.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,467.60, 62,201.04 and 24,832.36 is: 37,248.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,467.60 : 62,201.04 = 24,832.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,467.60/62,201.04 = 24,832.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,467.60x = 62,201.04 × 24,832.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,467.60x = 1,544,598,617.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,598,617.65/41,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,248.32

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