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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,608.95, 57,415.92 and 24,613.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,608.95, 57,415.92 and 24,613.83 is: 33,964.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,608.95 : 57,415.92 = 24,613.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,608.95/57,415.92 = 24,613.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,608.95x = 57,415.92 × 24,613.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,608.95x = 1,413,225,694.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,225,694.17/41,608.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,964.46

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