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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,024.30, 56,614.26 and 24,040.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,024.30, 56,614.26 and 24,040.76 is: 33,176.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,024.30 : 56,614.26 = 24,040.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,024.30/56,614.26 = 24,040.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,024.30x = 56,614.26 × 24,040.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,024.30x = 1,361,049,837.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,049,837.24/41,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176.67

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