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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,022.74, 56,630.28 and 24,024.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,022.74, 56,630.28 and 24,024.62 is: 33,165.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,022.74 : 56,630.28 = 24,024.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,022.74/56,630.28 = 24,024.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,022.74x = 56,630.28 × 24,024.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,022.74x = 1,360,520,957.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,520,957.49/41,022.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,165.04

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