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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,601.43, 57,414.01 and 24,611.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,601.43, 57,414.01 and 24,611.15 is: 33,965.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,601.43 : 57,414.01 = 24,611.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,601.43/57,414.01 = 24,611.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,601.43x = 57,414.01 × 24,611.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,601.43x = 1,413,024,463.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,024,463.61/41,601.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,965.77

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