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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,919.21, 57,832.11 and 24,004.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,919.21, 57,832.11 and 24,004.71 is: 33,117.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,919.21 : 57,832.11 = 24,004.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,919.21/57,832.11 = 24,004.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,919.21x = 57,832.11 × 24,004.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,919.21x = 1,388,243,029.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,243,029.24/41,919.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,117.11

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