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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,966.84, 57,916.14 and 24,060.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,966.84, 57,916.14 and 24,060.44 is: 33,204.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,966.84 : 57,916.14 = 24,060.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,966.84/57,916.14 = 24,060.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,966.84x = 57,916.14 × 24,060.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,966.84x = 1,393,487,811.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,487,811.50/41,966.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,204.50

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