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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,923.12, 57,853.85 and 24,018.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,923.12, 57,853.85 and 24,018.19 is: 33,145.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,923.12 : 57,853.85 = 24,018.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,923.12/57,853.85 = 24,018.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,923.12x = 57,853.85 × 24,018.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,923.12x = 1,389,544,761.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,544,761.53/41,923.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,145.07

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