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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,834.36, 62,594.69 and 24,905.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,834.36, 62,594.69 and 24,905.44 is: 37,264.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,834.36 : 62,594.69 = 24,905.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,834.36/62,594.69 = 24,905.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,834.36x = 62,594.69 × 24,905.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,834.36x = 1,558,948,249.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,948,249.83/41,834.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,264.79

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