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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,913.84, 57,841.08 and 24,009.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,913.84, 57,841.08 and 24,009.36 is: 33,132.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,913.84 : 57,841.08 = 24,009.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,913.84/57,841.08 = 24,009.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,913.84x = 57,841.08 × 24,009.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,913.84x = 1,388,727,312.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,727,312.51/41,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,132.91

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