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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,876.83, 57,794.94 and 24,881.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,876.83, 57,794.94 and 24,881.22 is: 34,339.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,876.83 : 57,794.94 = 24,881.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,876.83/57,794.94 = 24,881.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,876.83x = 57,794.94 × 24,881.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,876.83x = 1,438,008,390.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,008,390.26/41,876.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,339.00

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