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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,815.06, 62,754.77 and 24,297.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,815.06, 62,754.77 and 24,297.19 is: 36,464.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,815.06 : 62,754.77 = 24,297.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,815.06/62,754.77 = 24,297.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,815.06x = 62,754.77 × 24,297.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,815.06x = 1,524,764,448.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,764,448.61/41,815.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,464.48

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