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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,823.96, 57,698.22 and 24,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,823.96, 57,698.22 and 24,828.90 is: 34,252.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,823.96 : 57,698.22 = 24,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,823.96/57,698.22 = 24,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,823.96x = 57,698.22 × 24,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,823.96x = 1,432,583,334.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,583,334.56/41,823.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,252.69

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