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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,968.09, 57,909.99 and 24,063.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,968.09, 57,909.99 and 24,063.85 is: 33,204.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,968.09 : 57,909.99 = 24,063.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,968.09/57,909.99 = 24,063.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,968.09x = 57,909.99 × 24,063.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,968.09x = 1,393,537,312.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,537,312.86/41,968.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,204.69

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