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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,692.20, 57,548.58 and 24,695.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,692.20, 57,548.58 and 24,695.40 is: 34,087.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,692.20 : 57,548.58 = 24,695.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,692.20/57,548.58 = 24,695.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,692.20x = 57,548.58 × 24,695.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,692.20x = 1,421,185,202.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,185,202.53/41,692.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087.56

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