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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,008.45, 56,592.12 and 24,008.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,008.45, 56,592.12 and 24,008.98 is: 33,132.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,008.45 : 56,592.12 = 24,008.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,008.45/56,592.12 = 24,008.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,008.45x = 56,592.12 × 24,008.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,008.45x = 1,358,719,077.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,719,077.24/41,008.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,132.66

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