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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,607.88, 57,417.79 and 24,613.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,607.88, 57,417.79 and 24,613.00 is: 33,965.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,607.88 : 57,417.79 = 24,613.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,607.88/57,417.79 = 24,613.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,607.88x = 57,417.79 × 24,613.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,607.88x = 1,413,223,655.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,223,655.12/41,607.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,965.29

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