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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,945.10, 57,883.32 and 24,050.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,945.10, 57,883.32 and 24,050.64 is: 33,189.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,945.10 : 57,883.32 = 24,050.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,945.10/57,883.32 = 24,050.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,945.10x = 57,883.32 × 24,050.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,945.10x = 1,392,130,891.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,130,891.32/41,945.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,189.36

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