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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,992.13, 57,957.66 and 24,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,992.13, 57,957.66 and 24,099.44 is: 33,262.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,992.13 : 57,957.66 = 24,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,992.13/57,957.66 = 24,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,992.13x = 57,957.66 × 24,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,992.13x = 1,396,746,859.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,746,859.92/41,992.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,262.11

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