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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,030.64, 56,626.28 and 24,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,030.64, 56,626.28 and 24,269.04 is: 33,493.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,030.64 : 56,626.28 = 24,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,030.64/56,626.28 = 24,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,030.64x = 56,626.28 × 24,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,030.64x = 1,374,265,454.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,265,454.37/41,030.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,493.64

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