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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,032.75, 56,611.06 and 24,905.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,032.75, 56,611.06 and 24,905.14 is: 34,360.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,032.75 : 56,611.06 = 24,905.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,032.75/56,611.06 = 24,905.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,032.75x = 56,611.06 × 24,905.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,032.75x = 1,409,906,374.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,906,374.85/41,032.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,360.51

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