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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,625.44, 57,435.64 and 24,621.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,625.44, 57,435.64 and 24,621.22 is: 33,972.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,625.44 : 57,435.64 = 24,621.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,625.44/57,435.64 = 24,621.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,625.44x = 57,435.64 × 24,621.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,625.44x = 1,414,135,528.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,135,528.28/41,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,972.87

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