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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,893.55, 57,809.66 and 24,663.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,893.55, 57,809.66 and 24,663.18 is: 34,033.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,893.55 : 57,809.66 = 24,663.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,893.55/57,809.66 = 24,663.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,893.55x = 57,809.66 × 24,663.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,893.55x = 1,425,769,637.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,769,637.95/41,893.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033.16

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