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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,911.81, 57,850.58 and 24,928.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,911.81, 57,850.58 and 24,928.04 is: 34,408.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,911.81 : 57,850.58 = 24,928.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,911.81/57,850.58 = 24,928.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,911.81x = 57,850.58 × 24,928.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,911.81x = 1,442,101,572.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,101,572.26/41,911.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,408.00

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