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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,624.22, 62,374.47 and 24,964.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,624.22, 62,374.47 and 24,964.74 is: 37,410.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,624.22 : 62,374.47 = 24,964.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,624.22/62,374.47 = 24,964.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,624.22x = 62,374.47 × 24,964.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,624.22x = 1,557,162,426.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,162,426.19/41,624.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,410.01

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