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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,935.60, 57,864.54 and 24,027.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,935.60, 57,864.54 and 24,027.16 is: 33,153.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,935.60 : 57,864.54 = 24,027.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,935.60/57,864.54 = 24,027.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,935.60x = 57,864.54 × 24,027.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,935.60x = 1,390,320,560.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,320,560.91/41,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,153.71

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