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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,014.96, 56,580.60 and 24,019.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,014.96, 56,580.60 and 24,019.54 is: 33,135.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,014.96 : 56,580.60 = 24,019.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,014.96/56,580.60 = 24,019.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,014.96x = 56,580.60 × 24,019.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,014.96x = 1,359,039,984.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,039,984.92/41,014.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,135.23

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