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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,789.39, 57,669.17 and 24,802.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,789.39, 57,669.17 and 24,802.07 is: 34,226.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,789.39 : 57,669.17 = 24,802.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,789.39/57,669.17 = 24,802.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,789.39x = 57,669.17 × 24,802.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,789.39x = 1,430,314,378.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,314,378.83/41,789.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,226.74

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