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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,630.40, 62,395.28 and 24,064.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,630.40, 62,395.28 and 24,064.08 is: 36,067.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,630.40 : 62,395.28 = 24,064.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,630.40/62,395.28 = 24,064.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,630.40x = 62,395.28 × 24,064.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,630.40x = 1,501,485,009.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,485,009.54/41,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,067.03

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