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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,905.15, 57,832.39 and 24,005.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,905.15, 57,832.39 and 24,005.92 is: 33,130.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,905.15 : 57,832.39 = 24,005.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,905.15/57,832.39 = 24,005.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,905.15x = 57,832.39 × 24,005.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,905.15x = 1,388,319,727.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,319,727.75/41,905.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,130.05

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