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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,923.25, 57,858.32 and 24,020.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,923.25, 57,858.32 and 24,020.63 is: 33,150.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,923.25 : 57,858.32 = 24,020.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,923.25/57,858.32 = 24,020.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,923.25x = 57,858.32 × 24,020.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,923.25x = 1,389,793,067.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,793,067.90/41,923.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,150.89

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