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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,692.48, 57,541.18 and 24,695.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,692.48, 57,541.18 and 24,695.38 is: 34,082.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,692.48 : 57,541.18 = 24,695.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,692.48/57,541.18 = 24,695.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,692.48x = 57,541.18 × 24,695.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,692.48x = 1,421,001,305.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,001,305.75/41,692.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,082.92

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