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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,825.84, 57,694.32 and 24,818.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,825.84, 57,694.32 and 24,818.90 is: 34,235.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,825.84 : 57,694.32 = 24,818.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,825.84/57,694.32 = 24,818.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,825.84x = 57,694.32 × 24,818.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,825.84x = 1,431,909,558.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,909,558.65/41,825.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,235.05

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