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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,564.72, 57,358.32 and 24,568.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,564.72, 57,358.32 and 24,568.76 is: 33,904.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,564.72 : 57,358.32 = 24,568.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,564.72/57,358.32 = 24,568.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,564.72x = 57,358.32 × 24,568.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,564.72x = 1,409,222,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,222,798.08/41,564.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,904.30

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