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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,993.14, 57,928.47 and 24,985.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,993.14, 57,928.47 and 24,985.30 is: 34,466.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,993.14 : 57,928.47 = 24,985.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,993.14/57,928.47 = 24,985.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,993.14x = 57,928.47 × 24,985.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,993.14x = 1,447,360,201.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,360,201.49/41,993.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,466.59

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