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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,743.08, 57,607.81 and 24,757.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,743.08, 57,607.81 and 24,757.38 is: 34,166.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,743.08 : 57,607.81 = 24,757.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,743.08/57,607.81 = 24,757.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,743.08x = 57,607.81 × 24,757.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,743.08x = 1,426,218,381.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,218,381.24/41,743.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,166.58

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