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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,565.29, 62,367.38 and 24,049.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,565.29, 62,367.38 and 24,049.85 is: 36,086.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,565.29 : 62,367.38 = 24,049.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,565.29/62,367.38 = 24,049.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,565.29x = 62,367.38 × 24,049.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,565.29x = 1,499,926,013.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,926,013.64/41,565.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,086.02

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