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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,818.08, 57,682.71 and 24,810.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,818.08, 57,682.71 and 24,810.29 is: 34,222.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,818.08 : 57,682.71 = 24,810.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,818.08/57,682.71 = 24,810.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,818.08x = 57,682.71 × 24,810.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,818.08x = 1,431,124,690.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,124,690.98/41,818.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,222.63

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