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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,951.52, 57,893.28 and 24,047.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,951.52, 57,893.28 and 24,047.56 is: 33,185.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,951.52 : 57,893.28 = 24,047.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,951.52/57,893.28 = 24,047.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,951.52x = 57,893.28 × 24,047.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,951.52x = 1,392,192,124.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,192,124.40/41,951.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,185.74

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