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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,023.40, 56,608.86 and 24,025.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,023.40, 56,608.86 and 24,025.34 is: 33,152.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,023.40 : 56,608.86 = 24,025.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,023.40/56,608.86 = 24,025.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,023.40x = 56,608.86 × 24,025.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,023.40x = 1,360,047,108.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,047,108.51/41,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,152.96

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