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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,967.09, 57,908.61 and 24,062.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,967.09, 57,908.61 and 24,062.85 is: 33,203.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,967.09 : 57,908.61 = 24,062.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,967.09/57,908.61 = 24,062.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,967.09x = 57,908.61 × 24,062.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,967.09x = 1,393,446,196.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,446,196.14/41,967.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,203.31

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