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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,932.06, 57,867.67 and 24,030.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,932.06, 57,867.67 and 24,030.52 is: 33,162.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,932.06 : 57,867.67 = 24,030.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,932.06/57,867.67 = 24,030.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,932.06x = 57,867.67 × 24,030.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,932.06x = 1,390,590,201.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,590,201.29/41,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,162.94

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