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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,899.19, 57,814.86 and 24,661.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,899.19, 57,814.86 and 24,661.31 is: 34,029.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,899.19 : 57,814.86 = 24,661.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,899.19/57,814.86 = 24,661.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,899.19x = 57,814.86 × 24,661.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,899.19x = 1,425,790,185.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,790,185.07/41,899.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,029.06

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