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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,907.31, 57,844.34 and 24,923.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,907.31, 57,844.34 and 24,923.52 is: 34,401.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,907.31 : 57,844.34 = 24,923.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,907.31/57,844.34 = 24,923.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,907.31x = 57,844.34 × 24,923.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,907.31x = 1,441,684,564.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,684,564.88/41,907.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,401.74

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