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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,825.10, 57,693.28 and 24,818.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,825.10, 57,693.28 and 24,818.14 is: 34,233.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,825.10 : 57,693.28 = 24,818.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,825.10/57,693.28 = 24,818.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,825.10x = 57,693.28 × 24,818.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,825.10x = 1,431,839,487.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,839,487.54/41,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,233.98

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