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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,691.41, 57,530.49 and 24,692.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,691.41, 57,530.49 and 24,692.64 is: 34,073.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,691.41 : 57,530.49 = 24,692.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,691.41/57,530.49 = 24,692.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,691.41x = 57,530.49 × 24,692.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,691.41x = 1,420,579,555.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,579,555.13/41,691.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,073.68

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