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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,899.55, 57,833.65 and 24,915.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,899.55, 57,833.65 and 24,915.76 is: 34,391.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,899.55 : 57,833.65 = 24,915.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,899.55/57,833.65 = 24,915.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,899.55x = 57,833.65 × 24,915.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,899.55x = 1,440,969,343.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,969,343.32/41,899.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,391.05

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