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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,848.03, 57,763.08 and 24,855.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,848.03, 57,763.08 and 24,855.04 is: 34,307.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,848.03 : 57,763.08 = 24,855.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,848.03/57,763.08 = 24,855.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,848.03x = 57,763.08 × 24,855.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,848.03x = 1,435,703,457.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,435,703,457.38/41,848.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,307.55

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