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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,078.21, 56,692.26 and 24,945.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,078.21, 56,692.26 and 24,945.44 is: 34,427.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,078.21 : 56,692.26 = 24,945.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,078.21/56,692.26 = 24,945.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,078.21x = 56,692.26 × 24,945.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,078.21x = 1,414,213,086.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,213,086.83/41,078.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,427.33

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