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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,018.81, 56,606.22 and 24,033.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,018.81, 56,606.22 and 24,033.11 is: 33,165.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,018.81 : 56,606.22 = 24,033.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,018.81/56,606.22 = 24,033.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,018.81x = 56,606.22 × 24,033.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,018.81x = 1,360,423,511.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,423,511.94/41,018.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.85

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