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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,030.14, 56,635.05 and 24,898.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,030.14, 56,635.05 and 24,898.18 is: 34,367.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,030.14 : 56,635.05 = 24,898.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,030.14/56,635.05 = 24,898.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,030.14x = 56,635.05 × 24,898.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,030.14x = 1,410,109,669.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,109,669.21/41,030.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,367.65

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