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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,074.60, 56,702.06 and 24,076.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,074.60, 56,702.06 and 24,076.48 is: 33,236.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,074.60 : 56,702.06 = 24,076.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,074.60/56,702.06 = 24,076.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,074.60x = 56,702.06 × 24,076.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,074.60x = 1,365,186,013.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,186,013.55/41,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,236.75

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