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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,030.52, 56,630.22 and 24,036.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,030.52, 56,630.22 and 24,036.60 is: 33,175.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,030.52 : 56,630.22 = 24,036.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,030.52/56,630.22 = 24,036.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,030.52x = 56,630.22 × 24,036.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,030.52x = 1,361,197,946.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,197,946.05/41,030.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,175.25

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