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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,976.35, 57,926.65 and 24,070.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,976.35, 57,926.65 and 24,070.31 is: 33,216.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,976.35 : 57,926.65 = 24,070.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,976.35/57,926.65 = 24,070.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,976.35x = 57,926.65 × 24,070.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,976.35x = 1,394,312,302.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,312,302.41/41,976.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,216.62

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