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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,768.01, 57,614.33 and 24,760.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,768.01, 57,614.33 and 24,760.86 is: 34,154.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,768.01 : 57,614.33 = 24,760.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,768.01/57,614.33 = 24,760.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,768.01x = 57,614.33 × 24,760.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,768.01x = 1,426,580,235.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,580,235.32/41,768.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,154.85

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