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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,974.20, 57,906.14 and 24,065.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,974.20, 57,906.14 and 24,065.10 is: 33,199.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,974.20 : 57,906.14 = 24,065.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,974.20/57,906.14 = 24,065.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,974.20x = 57,906.14 × 24,065.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,974.20x = 1,393,516,929.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,516,929.39/41,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199.37

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