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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,829.17, 57,724.08 and 23,924.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,829.17, 57,724.08 and 23,924.14 is: 33,015.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,829.17 : 57,724.08 = 23,924.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,829.17/57,724.08 = 23,924.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,829.17x = 57,724.08 × 23,924.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,829.17x = 1,380,999,196.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,999,196.54/41,829.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,015.22

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