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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,623.45, 57,432.87 and 24,619.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,623.45, 57,432.87 and 24,619.22 is: 33,970.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,623.45 : 57,432.87 = 24,619.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,623.45/57,432.87 = 24,619.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,623.45x = 57,432.87 × 24,619.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,623.45x = 1,413,952,461.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,952,461.76/41,623.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,970.09

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