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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,007.45, 56,590.74 and 24,007.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,007.45, 56,590.74 and 24,007.98 is: 33,131.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,007.45 : 56,590.74 = 24,007.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,007.45/56,590.74 = 24,007.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,007.45x = 56,590.74 × 24,007.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,007.45x = 1,358,629,354.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,629,354.11/41,007.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,131.28

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