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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,965.62, 57,910.32 and 24,059.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,965.62, 57,910.32 and 24,059.76 is: 33,201.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,965.62 : 57,910.32 = 24,059.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,965.62/57,910.32 = 24,059.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,965.62x = 57,910.32 × 24,059.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,965.62x = 1,393,308,400.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,308,400.72/41,965.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,201.19

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