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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,610.47, 57,417.98 and 24,615.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,610.47, 57,417.98 and 24,615.36 is: 33,966.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610.47 : 57,417.98 = 24,615.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610.47/57,417.98 = 24,615.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610.47x = 57,417.98 × 24,615.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610.47x = 1,413,364,125.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,364,125.10/41,610.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,966.55

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