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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,629.14, 57,443.52 and 24,633.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,629.14, 57,443.52 and 24,633.90 is: 33,992.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,629.14 : 57,443.52 = 24,633.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,629.14/57,443.52 = 24,633.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,629.14x = 57,443.52 × 24,633.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,629.14x = 1,415,057,927.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,057,927.33/41,629.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,992.00

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