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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,929.60, 57,861.48 and 24,933.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,929.60, 57,861.48 and 24,933.84 is: 34,407.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,929.60 : 57,861.48 = 24,933.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,929.60/57,861.48 = 24,933.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,929.60x = 57,861.48 × 24,933.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,929.60x = 1,442,708,884.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,708,884.48/41,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,407.89

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