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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,934.60, 57,863.16 and 24,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,934.60, 57,863.16 and 24,026.16 is: 33,152.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,934.60 : 57,863.16 = 24,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,934.60/57,863.16 = 24,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,934.60x = 57,863.16 × 24,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,934.60x = 1,390,229,540.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,229,540.27/41,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,152.33

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