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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,928.96, 57,861.98 and 24,034.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,928.96, 57,861.98 and 24,034.35 is: 33,167.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,928.96 : 57,861.98 = 24,034.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,928.96/57,861.98 = 24,034.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,928.96x = 57,861.98 × 24,034.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,928.96x = 1,390,674,958.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,674,958.84/41,928.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,167.41

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