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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,995.21, 57,952.39 and 24,089.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,995.21, 57,952.39 and 24,089.07 is: 33,242.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,995.21 : 57,952.39 = 24,089.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,995.21/57,952.39 = 24,089.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,995.21x = 57,952.39 × 24,089.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,995.21x = 1,396,019,150.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,019,150.90/41,995.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,242.34

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