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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,630.86, 57,452.69 and 24,644.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,630.86, 57,452.69 and 24,644.86 is: 34,011.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,630.86 : 57,452.69 = 24,644.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,630.86/57,452.69 = 24,644.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,630.86x = 57,452.69 × 24,644.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,630.86x = 1,415,913,419.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,913,419.65/41,630.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,011.15

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