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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,808.02, 57,691.22 and 24,809.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,808.02, 57,691.22 and 24,809.33 is: 34,234.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,808.02 : 57,691.22 = 24,809.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,808.02/57,691.22 = 24,809.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,808.02x = 57,691.22 × 24,809.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,808.02x = 1,431,280,535.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,280,535.26/41,808.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,234.60

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