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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,804.13, 57,685.88 and 24,805.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,804.13, 57,685.88 and 24,805.44 is: 34,229.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,804.13 : 57,685.88 = 24,805.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,804.13/57,685.88 = 24,805.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,804.13x = 57,685.88 × 24,805.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,804.13x = 1,430,923,732.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,923,732.08/41,804.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,229.25

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