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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,929.65, 57,863.16 and 24,025.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,929.65, 57,863.16 and 24,025.41 is: 33,155.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,929.65 : 57,863.16 = 24,025.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,929.65/57,863.16 = 24,025.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,929.65x = 57,863.16 × 24,025.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,929.65x = 1,390,186,142.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,186,142.90/41,929.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,155.21

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