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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,979.24, 57,925.20 and 24,075

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,979.24, 57,925.20 and 24,075 is: 33,219.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,979.24 : 57,925.20 = 24,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,979.24/57,925.20 = 24,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,979.24x = 57,925.20 × 24,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,979.24x = 1,394,549,190
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,549,190/41,979.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,219.97

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