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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,079.47, 56,693.99 and 24,084.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,079.47, 56,693.99 and 24,084.43 is: 33,239.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,079.47 : 56,693.99 = 24,084.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,079.47/56,693.99 = 24,084.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,079.47x = 56,693.99 × 24,084.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,079.47x = 1,365,442,535.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,442,535.48/41,079.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,239.05

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