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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.65, 56,612.94 and 24,023.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.65, 56,612.94 and 24,023.36 is: 33,160.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.65 : 56,612.94 = 24,023.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.65/56,612.94 = 24,023.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.65x = 56,612.94 × 24,023.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.65x = 1,360,033,038.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,033,038.28/41,013.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,160.50

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