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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,671.54, 57,497.07 and 24,667.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,671.54, 57,497.07 and 24,667.21 is: 34,035.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,671.54 : 57,497.07 = 24,667.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,671.54/57,497.07 = 24,667.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,671.54x = 57,497.07 × 24,667.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,671.54x = 1,418,292,300.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,292,300.07/41,671.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,035.03

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