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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,924.11, 57,854.35 and 24,029.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,924.11, 57,854.35 and 24,029.66 is: 33,160.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,924.11 : 57,854.35 = 24,029.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,924.11/57,854.35 = 24,029.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,924.11x = 57,854.35 × 24,029.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,924.11x = 1,390,220,534.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,220,534.69/41,924.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,160.41

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