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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,947.40, 57,895.76 and 24,054.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,947.40, 57,895.76 and 24,054.50 is: 33,200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,947.40 : 57,895.76 = 24,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,947.40/57,895.76 = 24,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,947.40x = 57,895.76 × 24,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,947.40x = 1,392,653,763.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,653,763.80/41,947.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,200.00

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