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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,807.09, 57,684.66 and 24,816.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,807.09, 57,684.66 and 24,816.93 is: 34,241.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,807.09 : 57,684.66 = 24,816.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,807.09/57,684.66 = 24,816.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,807.09x = 57,684.66 × 24,816.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,807.09x = 1,431,556,184.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,556,184.39/41,807.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,241.95

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