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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,975.71, 57,925.14 and 24,976.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,975.71, 57,925.14 and 24,976.06 is: 34,466.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,975.71 : 57,925.14 = 24,976.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,975.71/57,925.14 = 24,976.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,975.71x = 57,925.14 × 24,976.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,975.71x = 1,446,741,772.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,741,772.15/41,975.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,466.17

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