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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,681.23, 57,510.91 and 24,677.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,681.23, 57,510.91 and 24,677.03 is: 34,048.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,681.23 : 57,510.91 = 24,677.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,681.23/57,510.91 = 24,677.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,681.23x = 57,510.91 × 24,677.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,681.23x = 1,419,198,451.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,198,451.40/41,681.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,048.86

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