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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,694.97, 57,544.65 and 24,697.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,694.97, 57,544.65 and 24,697.90 is: 34,086.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,694.97 : 57,544.65 = 24,697.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,694.97/57,544.65 = 24,697.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,694.97x = 57,544.65 × 24,697.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,694.97x = 1,421,232,011.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,232,011.24/41,694.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,086.41

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