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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,068.62, 56,663.99 and 24,063.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,068.62, 56,663.99 and 24,063.73 is: 33,201.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068.62 : 56,663.99 = 24,063.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068.62/56,663.99 = 24,063.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068.62x = 56,663.99 × 24,063.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068.62x = 1,363,546,956.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,546,956.08/41,068.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,201.67

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