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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,904.52, 57,828.18 and 24,005.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,904.52, 57,828.18 and 24,005.32 is: 33,127.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,904.52 : 57,828.18 = 24,005.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,904.52/57,828.18 = 24,005.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,904.52x = 57,828.18 × 24,005.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,904.52x = 1,388,183,965.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,183,965.92/41,904.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,127.31

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