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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,925.89, 57,860.10 and 24,023.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,925.89, 57,860.10 and 24,023.88 is: 33,154.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,925.89 : 57,860.10 = 24,023.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,925.89/57,860.10 = 24,023.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,925.89x = 57,860.10 × 24,023.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,925.89x = 1,390,024,099.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,024,099.19/41,925.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,154.31

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