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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,976.96, 57,928.14 and 24,076.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,976.96, 57,928.14 and 24,076.77 is: 33,225.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,976.96 : 57,928.14 = 24,076.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,976.96/57,928.14 = 24,076.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,976.96x = 57,928.14 × 24,076.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,976.96x = 1,394,722,503.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,722,503.31/41,976.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,225.91

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