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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,808.98, 57,677.56 and 24,813.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,808.98, 57,677.56 and 24,813.94 is: 34,232.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,808.98 : 57,677.56 = 24,813.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,808.98/57,677.56 = 24,813.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,808.98x = 57,677.56 × 24,813.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,808.98x = 1,431,207,299.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,207,299.00/41,808.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,232.06

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