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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,955.09, 57,899.39 and 24,053.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,955.09, 57,899.39 and 24,053.47 is: 33,194.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,955.09 : 57,899.39 = 24,053.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,955.09/57,899.39 = 24,053.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,955.09x = 57,899.39 × 24,053.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,955.09x = 1,392,681,240.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,681,240.38/41,955.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194.57

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