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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,819.03, 57,684 and 24,811.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,819.03, 57,684 and 24,811.23 is: 34,223.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,819.03 : 57,684 = 24,811.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,819.03/57,684 = 24,811.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,819.03x = 57,684 × 24,811.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,819.03x = 1,431,210,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,210,991.32/41,819.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,223.92

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