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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,077.09, 56,688.42 and 24,081.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,077.09, 56,688.42 and 24,081.13 is: 33,233.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,077.09 : 56,688.42 = 24,081.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,077.09/56,688.42 = 24,081.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,077.09x = 56,688.42 × 24,081.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,077.09x = 1,365,121,211.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,121,211.51/41,077.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,233.15

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