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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,071.29, 56,667.64 and 24,066.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,071.29, 56,667.64 and 24,066.42 is: 33,205.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,071.29 : 56,667.64 = 24,066.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,071.29/56,667.64 = 24,066.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,071.29x = 56,667.64 × 24,066.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,071.29x = 1,363,787,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,787,104.32/41,071.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,205.36

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