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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,037.93, 56,646.45 and 24,047.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,037.93, 56,646.45 and 24,047.64 is: 33,194.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,037.93 : 56,646.45 = 24,047.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,037.93/56,646.45 = 24,047.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,037.93x = 56,646.45 × 24,047.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,037.93x = 1,362,213,436.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,213,436.88/41,037.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,194.01

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