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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,076.04, 56,699.46 and 24,309

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,076.04, 56,699.46 and 24,309 is: 33,555.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,076.04 : 56,699.46 = 24,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,076.04/56,699.46 = 24,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,076.04x = 56,699.46 × 24,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,076.04x = 1,378,307,173.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,307,173.14/41,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,555.02

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