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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,950.26, 57,903.71 and 24,966.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,950.26, 57,903.71 and 24,966.54 is: 34,461.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,950.26 : 57,903.71 = 24,966.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,950.26/57,903.71 = 24,966.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,950.26x = 57,903.71 × 24,966.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,950.26x = 1,445,655,167.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,655,167.03/41,950.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,461.17

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