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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,828.11, 57,697.41 and 24,821.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,828.11, 57,697.41 and 24,821.14 is: 34,238.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,828.11 : 57,697.41 = 24,821.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,828.11/57,697.41 = 24,821.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,828.11x = 57,697.41 × 24,821.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,828.11x = 1,432,115,491.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,115,491.25/41,828.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,238.11

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