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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,808.96, 57,692.51 and 24,810.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,808.96, 57,692.51 and 24,810.25 is: 34,235.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,808.96 : 57,692.51 = 24,810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,808.96/57,692.51 = 24,810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,808.96x = 57,692.51 × 24,810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,808.96x = 1,431,365,596.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,365,596.23/41,808.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,235.86

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