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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,561.01, 57,340.67 and 24,565.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,561.01, 57,340.67 and 24,565.77 is: 33,892.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,561.01 : 57,340.67 = 24,565.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,561.01/57,340.67 = 24,565.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,561.01x = 57,340.67 × 24,565.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,561.01x = 1,408,617,588.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,617,588.04/41,561.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,892.77

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