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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,967.80, 57,920.56 and 24,062.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,967.80, 57,920.56 and 24,062.75 is: 33,209.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,967.80 : 57,920.56 = 24,062.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,967.80/57,920.56 = 24,062.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,967.80x = 57,920.56 × 24,062.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,967.80x = 1,393,727,605.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,727,605.38/41,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,209.46

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