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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.48, 57,417.12 and 24,622.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.48, 57,417.12 and 24,622.56 is: 33,980.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.48 : 57,417.12 = 24,622.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.48/57,417.12 = 24,622.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.48x = 57,417.12 × 24,622.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.48x = 1,413,756,482.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,756,482.23/41,604.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,980.87

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