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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,903.52, 57,826.80 and 24,004.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,903.52, 57,826.80 and 24,004.32 is: 33,125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,903.52 : 57,826.80 = 24,004.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,903.52/57,826.80 = 24,004.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,903.52x = 57,826.80 × 24,004.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,903.52x = 1,388,093,011.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,093,011.78/41,903.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,125.93

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