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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,074.23, 56,672.58 and 24,941.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,074.23, 56,672.58 and 24,941.13 is: 34,412.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,074.23 : 56,672.58 = 24,941.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,074.23/56,672.58 = 24,941.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,074.23x = 56,672.58 × 24,941.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,074.23x = 1,413,478,185.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,478,185.22/41,074.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,412.77

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