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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,596.05, 57,414.32 and 24,606.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,596.05, 57,414.32 and 24,606.19 is: 33,963.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,596.05 : 57,414.32 = 24,606.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,596.05/57,414.32 = 24,606.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,596.05x = 57,414.32 × 24,606.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,596.05x = 1,412,747,909.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,747,909.50/41,596.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,963.51

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