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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,929.93, 57,863.78 and 24,024.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,929.93, 57,863.78 and 24,024.57 is: 33,154.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,929.93 : 57,863.78 = 24,024.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,929.93/57,863.78 = 24,024.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,929.93x = 57,863.78 × 24,024.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,929.93x = 1,390,152,312.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,152,312.95/41,929.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,154.18

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