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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,026.32, 56,635.22 and 24,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,026.32, 56,635.22 and 24,028.20 is: 33,169.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,026.32 : 56,635.22 = 24,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,026.32/56,635.22 = 24,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,026.32x = 56,635.22 × 24,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,026.32x = 1,360,842,393.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,842,393.20/41,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,169.98

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