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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,913.53, 57,837.76 and 24,916.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,913.53, 57,837.76 and 24,916.89 is: 34,383.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,913.53 : 57,837.76 = 24,916.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,913.53/57,837.76 = 24,916.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,913.53x = 57,837.76 × 24,916.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,913.53x = 1,441,137,103.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,137,103.77/41,913.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,383.58

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