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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.09, 62,327.19 and 24,701.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.09, 62,327.19 and 24,701.43 is: 37,005.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.09 : 62,327.19 = 24,701.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.09/62,327.19 = 24,701.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.09x = 62,327.19 × 24,701.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.09x = 1,539,570,720.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,570,720.88/41,604.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,005.27

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