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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.26, 57,491.91 and 24,676.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.26, 57,491.91 and 24,676.83 is: 34,048.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.26 : 57,491.91 = 24,676.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.26/57,491.91 = 24,676.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.26x = 57,491.91 × 24,676.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.26x = 1,418,718,089.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,718,089.45/41,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,048.75

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