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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,954.40, 57,895.38 and 24,036.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,954.40, 57,895.38 and 24,036.98 is: 33,170.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,954.40 : 57,895.38 = 24,036.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,954.40/57,895.38 = 24,036.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,954.40x = 57,895.38 × 24,036.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,954.40x = 1,391,629,801.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,629,801.68/41,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,170.06

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