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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,961.47, 57,907.89 and 24,062.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,961.47, 57,907.89 and 24,062.29 is: 33,206.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,961.47 : 57,907.89 = 24,062.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,961.47/57,907.89 = 24,062.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,961.47x = 57,907.89 × 24,062.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,961.47x = 1,393,396,297.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,396,297.70/41,961.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,206.57

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