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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,944.30, 57,881.42 and 24,026.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,944.30, 57,881.42 and 24,026.84 is: 33,156.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,944.30 : 57,881.42 = 24,026.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,944.30/57,881.42 = 24,026.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,944.30x = 57,881.42 × 24,026.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,944.30x = 1,390,707,514.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,707,514.93/41,944.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,156.06

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