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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,029.64, 56,624.90 and 24,268.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,029.64, 56,624.90 and 24,268.04 is: 33,492.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,029.64 : 56,624.90 = 24,268.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,029.64/56,624.90 = 24,268.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,029.64x = 56,624.90 × 24,268.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,029.64x = 1,374,175,338.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,175,338.20/41,029.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,492.26

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