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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,033.75, 56,612.44 and 24,906.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,033.75, 56,612.44 and 24,906.14 is: 34,361.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,033.75 : 56,612.44 = 24,906.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,033.75/56,612.44 = 24,906.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,033.75x = 56,612.44 × 24,906.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,033.75x = 1,409,997,356.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,997,356.38/41,033.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,361.89

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