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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,597.05, 57,415.70 and 24,607.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,597.05, 57,415.70 and 24,607.19 is: 33,964.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,597.05 : 57,415.70 = 24,607.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,597.05/57,415.70 = 24,607.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,597.05x = 57,415.70 × 24,607.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,597.05x = 1,412,839,038.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,839,038.88/41,597.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,964.89

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