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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,936.11, 57,874.24 and 24,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,936.11, 57,874.24 and 24,034.10 is: 33,168.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,936.11 : 57,874.24 = 24,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,936.11/57,874.24 = 24,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,936.11x = 57,874.24 × 24,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,936.11x = 1,390,955,271.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,955,271.58/41,936.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,168.44

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