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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,913.93, 57,853.50 and 24,930.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,913.93, 57,853.50 and 24,930.12 is: 34,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,913.93 : 57,853.50 = 24,930.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,913.93/57,853.50 = 24,930.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,913.93x = 57,853.50 × 24,930.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,913.93x = 1,442,294,697.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,294,697.42/41,913.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,410.87

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