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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,564.80, 57,357.05 and 24,570.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,564.80, 57,357.05 and 24,570.62 is: 33,906.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,564.80 : 57,357.05 = 24,570.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,564.80/57,357.05 = 24,570.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,564.80x = 57,357.05 × 24,570.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,564.80x = 1,409,297,870.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,297,870.23/41,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,906.05

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