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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,699.53, 57,543.07 and 24,469.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,699.53, 57,543.07 and 24,469.59 is: 33,766.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,699.53 : 57,543.07 = 24,469.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,699.53/57,543.07 = 24,469.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,699.53x = 57,543.07 × 24,469.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,699.53x = 1,408,055,145.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,055,145.04/41,699.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,766.69

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