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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,615.23, 57,424.51 and 24,620.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,615.23, 57,424.51 and 24,620.11 is: 33,973.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,615.23 : 57,424.51 = 24,620.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,615.23/57,424.51 = 24,620.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,615.23x = 57,424.51 × 24,620.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,615.23x = 1,413,797,752.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,797,752.90/41,615.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,973.09

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