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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,974.61, 57,924.24 and 24,068.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,974.61, 57,924.24 and 24,068.54 is: 33,214.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,974.61 : 57,924.24 = 24,068.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,974.61/57,924.24 = 24,068.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,974.61x = 57,924.24 × 24,068.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,974.61x = 1,394,151,887.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,151,887.41/41,974.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,214.17

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