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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,914.01, 57,849.54 and 24,021.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,914.01, 57,849.54 and 24,021.01 is: 33,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,914.01 : 57,849.54 = 24,021.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,914.01/57,849.54 = 24,021.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,914.01x = 57,849.54 × 24,021.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,914.01x = 1,389,604,378.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,604,378.84/41,914.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,153.70

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