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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,921.42, 57,855.39 and 24,022.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,921.42, 57,855.39 and 24,022.22 is: 33,152.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,921.42 : 57,855.39 = 24,022.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,921.42/57,855.39 = 24,022.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,921.42x = 57,855.39 × 24,022.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,921.42x = 1,389,814,906.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,814,906.77/41,921.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,152.86

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