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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,056.70, 56,658.28 and 24,057.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,056.70, 56,658.28 and 24,057.56 is: 33,199.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,056.70 : 56,658.28 = 24,057.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,056.70/56,658.28 = 24,057.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,056.70x = 56,658.28 × 24,057.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,056.70x = 1,363,059,812.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,059,812.33/41,056.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,199.45

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