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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,968.45, 57,922.00 and 24,060.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,968.45, 57,922.00 and 24,060.00 is: 33,205.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,968.45 : 57,922.00 = 24,060.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,968.45/57,922.00 = 24,060.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,968.45x = 57,922.00 × 24,060.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,968.45x = 1,393,603,477.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,603,477.06/41,968.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,205.98

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