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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,752.08, 57,620.25 and 24,766.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,752.08, 57,620.25 and 24,766.38 is: 34,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,752.08 : 57,620.25 = 24,766.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,752.08/57,620.25 = 24,766.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,752.08x = 57,620.25 × 24,766.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,752.08x = 1,427,045,007.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,045,007.20/41,752.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,179.02

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