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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,922.41, 57,850.35 and 24,013.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,922.41, 57,850.35 and 24,013.31 is: 33,136.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,922.41 : 57,850.35 = 24,013.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,922.41/57,850.35 = 24,013.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,922.41x = 57,850.35 × 24,013.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,922.41x = 1,389,178,388.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,178,388.16/41,922.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,136.89

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