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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,949.10, 57,888.84 and 24,054.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,949.10, 57,888.84 and 24,054.64 is: 33,194.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,949.10 : 57,888.84 = 24,054.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,949.10/57,888.84 = 24,054.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,949.10x = 57,888.84 × 24,054.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,949.10x = 1,392,495,206.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,495,206.22/41,949.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194.88

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