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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,793.10, 62,745.30 and 24,275.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,793.10, 62,745.30 and 24,275.50 is: 36,445.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,793.10 : 62,745.30 = 24,275.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,793.10/62,745.30 = 24,275.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,793.10x = 62,745.30 × 24,275.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,793.10x = 1,523,173,530.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,173,530.15/41,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,445.57

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