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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,675.45, 57,500.35 and 24,672.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,675.45, 57,500.35 and 24,672.22 is: 34,040.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,675.45 : 57,500.35 = 24,672.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,675.45/57,500.35 = 24,672.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,675.45x = 57,500.35 × 24,672.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,675.45x = 1,418,661,079.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,661,079.85/41,675.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,040.69

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