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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,826.10, 57,694.65 and 24,819.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,826.10, 57,694.65 and 24,819.14 is: 34,235.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,826.10 : 57,694.65 = 24,819.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,826.10/57,694.65 = 24,819.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,826.10x = 57,694.65 × 24,819.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,826.10x = 1,431,931,595.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,931,595.60/41,826.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,235.36

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