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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,897.04, 57,814.49 and 24,666.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,897.04, 57,814.49 and 24,666.68 is: 34,038.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,897.04 : 57,814.49 = 24,666.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,897.04/57,814.49 = 24,666.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,897.04x = 57,814.49 × 24,666.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,897.04x = 1,426,091,524.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,091,524.19/41,897.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,038.00

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