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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,669.62, 57,493.32 and 24,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,669.62, 57,493.32 and 24,674.20 is: 34,044.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,669.62 : 57,493.32 = 24,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,669.62/57,493.32 = 24,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,669.62x = 57,493.32 × 24,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,669.62x = 1,418,601,676.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,601,676.34/41,669.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,044.03

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