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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,930.91, 57,851.64 and 24,022.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,930.91, 57,851.64 and 24,022.46 is: 33,143.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,930.91 : 57,851.64 = 24,022.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,930.91/57,851.64 = 24,022.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,930.91x = 57,851.64 × 24,022.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,930.91x = 1,389,738,418.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,738,418.58/41,930.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,143.53

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