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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,614.48, 57,423.48 and 24,619.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,614.48, 57,423.48 and 24,619.36 is: 33,972.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,614.48 : 57,423.48 = 24,619.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,614.48/57,423.48 = 24,619.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,614.48x = 57,423.48 × 24,619.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,614.48x = 1,413,729,326.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,729,326.57/41,614.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,972.05

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