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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,902.52, 57,825.42 and 24,003.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,902.52, 57,825.42 and 24,003.32 is: 33,124.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,902.52 : 57,825.42 = 24,003.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,902.52/57,825.42 = 24,003.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,902.52x = 57,825.42 × 24,003.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,902.52x = 1,388,002,060.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,002,060.39/41,902.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,124.55

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