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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,083.88, 56,696.08 and 24,088.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,083.88, 56,696.08 and 24,088.57 is: 33,242.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,083.88 : 56,696.08 = 24,088.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,083.88/56,696.08 = 24,088.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,083.88x = 56,696.08 × 24,088.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,083.88x = 1,365,727,491.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,727,491.81/41,083.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,242.42

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