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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,050.62, 56,650.40 and 24,913.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,050.62, 56,650.40 and 24,913.29 is: 34,380.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,050.62 : 56,650.40 = 24,913.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,050.62/56,650.40 = 24,913.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,050.62x = 56,650.40 × 24,913.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,050.62x = 1,411,347,843.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,411,347,843.82/41,050.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,380.67

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