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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,600.80, 57,400.07 and 24,605.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,600.80, 57,400.07 and 24,605.99 is: 33,950.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,600.80 : 57,400.07 = 24,605.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,600.80/57,400.07 = 24,605.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,600.80x = 57,400.07 × 24,605.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,600.80x = 1,412,385,138.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,385,138.39/41,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,950.91

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