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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,023.26, 56,603.43 and 24,029.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,023.26, 56,603.43 and 24,029.01 is: 33,154.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,023.26 : 56,603.43 = 24,029.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,023.26/56,603.43 = 24,029.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,023.26x = 56,603.43 × 24,029.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,023.26x = 1,360,124,385.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,124,385.50/41,023.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,154.96

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