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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,813.45, 57,698.69 and 24,814.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,813.45, 57,698.69 and 24,814.75 is: 34,242.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,813.45 : 57,698.69 = 24,814.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,813.45/57,698.69 = 24,814.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,813.45x = 57,698.69 × 24,814.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,813.45x = 1,431,778,567.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,778,567.68/41,813.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,242.06

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