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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,822.03, 57,688.14 and 24,814.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,822.03, 57,688.14 and 24,814.23 is: 34,228.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,822.03 : 57,688.14 = 24,814.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,822.03/57,688.14 = 24,814.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,822.03x = 57,688.14 × 24,814.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,822.03x = 1,431,486,774.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,486,774.23/41,822.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,228.06

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