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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,027.11, 56,618.40 and 24,042.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,027.11, 56,618.40 and 24,042.22 is: 33,178.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,027.11 : 56,618.40 = 24,042.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,027.11/56,618.40 = 24,042.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,027.11x = 56,618.40 × 24,042.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,027.11x = 1,361,232,028.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,232,028.85/41,027.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,178.84

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