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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,975.70, 57,908.20 and 24,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,975.70, 57,908.20 and 24,066.60 is: 33,201.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,975.70 : 57,908.20 = 24,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,975.70/57,908.20 = 24,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,975.70x = 57,908.20 × 24,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,975.70x = 1,393,653,486.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,653,486.12/41,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,201.44

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