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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,828.25, 57,704.15 and 24,833.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,828.25, 57,704.15 and 24,833.23 is: 34,258.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,828.25 : 57,704.15 = 24,833.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,828.25/57,704.15 = 24,833.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,828.25x = 57,704.15 × 24,833.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,828.25x = 1,432,980,531.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,980,531.63/41,828.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,258.68

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