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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,968.05, 57,921.44 and 24,059.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,968.05, 57,921.44 and 24,059.59 is: 33,205.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,968.05 : 57,921.44 = 24,059.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,968.05/57,921.44 = 24,059.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,968.05x = 57,921.44 × 24,059.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,968.05x = 1,393,566,098.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,566,098.61/41,968.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,205.41

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