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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,893.04, 57,808.97 and 24,662.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,893.04, 57,808.97 and 24,662.67 is: 34,032.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,893.04 : 57,808.97 = 24,662.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,893.04/57,808.97 = 24,662.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,893.04x = 57,808.97 × 24,662.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,893.04x = 1,425,723,643.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,723,643.62/41,893.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,032.47

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