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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,829.25, 57,705.53 and 24,834.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,829.25, 57,705.53 and 24,834.23 is: 34,260.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,829.25 : 57,705.53 = 24,834.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,829.25/57,705.53 = 24,834.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,829.25x = 57,705.53 × 24,834.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,829.25x = 1,433,072,404.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,072,404.29/41,829.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,260.05

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