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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,927.10, 57,858.48 and 24,032.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,927.10, 57,858.48 and 24,032.67 is: 33,164.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,927.10 : 57,858.48 = 24,032.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,927.10/57,858.48 = 24,032.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,927.10x = 57,858.48 × 24,032.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,927.10x = 1,390,493,756.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,493,756.54/41,927.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,164.56

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