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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,969.45, 57,923.38 and 24,061

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,969.45, 57,923.38 and 24,061 is: 33,207.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,969.45 : 57,923.38 = 24,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,969.45/57,923.38 = 24,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,969.45x = 57,923.38 × 24,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,969.45x = 1,393,694,446.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,694,446.18/41,969.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,207.36

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