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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,923.31, 57,841.76 and 24,918.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,923.31, 57,841.76 and 24,918.91 is: 34,380.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,923.31 : 57,841.76 = 24,918.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,923.31/57,841.76 = 24,918.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,923.31x = 57,841.76 × 24,918.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,923.31x = 1,441,353,529.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,353,529.37/41,923.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,380.72

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