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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,911.01, 57,845.40 and 24,018.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,911.01, 57,845.40 and 24,018.01 is: 33,149.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,911.01 : 57,845.40 = 24,018.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,911.01/57,845.40 = 24,018.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,911.01x = 57,845.40 × 24,018.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,911.01x = 1,389,331,395.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,331,395.65/41,911.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,149.56

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