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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,525.92, 57,313.20 and 24,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,525.92, 57,313.20 and 24,760 is: 34,173.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,525.92 : 57,313.20 = 24,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,525.92/57,313.20 = 24,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,525.92x = 57,313.20 × 24,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,525.92x = 1,419,074,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,074,832/41,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,173.23

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