Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,070.88, 56,652.24 and 24,292
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 41,070.88, 56,652.24 and 24,292 is: 33,507.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,070.88 : 56,652.24 = 24,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,070.88/56,652.24 = 24,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,070.88x = 56,652.24 × 24,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,070.88x = 1,376,196,214.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,376,196,214.08/41,070.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,507.83
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