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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,751.83, 57,619.91 and 24,766.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,751.83, 57,619.91 and 24,766.13 is: 34,178.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,751.83 : 57,619.91 = 24,766.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,751.83/57,619.91 = 24,766.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,751.83x = 57,619.91 × 24,766.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,751.83x = 1,427,022,057.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,022,057.82/41,751.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,178.67

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