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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,633.12, 57,455.80 and 24,647.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,633.12, 57,455.80 and 24,647.11 is: 34,014.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,633.12 : 57,455.80 = 24,647.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,633.12/57,455.80 = 24,647.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,633.12x = 57,455.80 × 24,647.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,633.12x = 1,416,119,217.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,119,217.48/41,633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,014.24

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