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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,714.22, 57,580.36 and 24,947.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,714.22, 57,580.36 and 24,947.22 is: 34,435.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,714.22 : 57,580.36 = 24,947.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,714.22/57,580.36 = 24,947.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,714.22x = 57,580.36 × 24,947.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,714.22x = 1,436,469,908.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,469,908.60/41,714.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,435.98

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