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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,824.96, 57,699.60 and 24,829.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,824.96, 57,699.60 and 24,829.90 is: 34,254.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,824.96 : 57,699.60 = 24,829.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,824.96/57,699.60 = 24,829.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,824.96x = 57,699.60 × 24,829.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,824.96x = 1,432,675,298.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,675,298.04/41,824.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,254.07

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