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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,806.87, 57,689.65 and 24,808.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,806.87, 57,689.65 and 24,808.17 is: 34,233.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,806.87 : 57,689.65 = 24,808.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,806.87/57,689.65 = 24,808.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,806.87x = 57,689.65 × 24,808.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,806.87x = 1,431,174,891.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,174,891.79/41,806.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,233.01

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