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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,912.26, 57,847.14 and 24,019.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,912.26, 57,847.14 and 24,019.27 is: 33,151.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,912.26 : 57,847.14 = 24,019.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,912.26/57,847.14 = 24,019.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,912.26x = 57,847.14 × 24,019.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,912.26x = 1,389,445,929.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,445,929.77/41,912.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,151.30

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