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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,908.26, 57,828.54 and 24,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,908.26, 57,828.54 and 24,002.20 is: 33,120.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,908.26 : 57,828.54 = 24,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,908.26/57,828.54 = 24,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,908.26x = 57,828.54 × 24,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,908.26x = 1,388,012,182.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,012,182.79/41,908.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,120.25

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