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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,086.21, 56,699.72 and 24,102.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,086.21, 56,699.72 and 24,102.64 is: 33,262.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,086.21 : 56,699.72 = 24,102.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,086.21/56,699.72 = 24,102.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,086.21x = 56,699.72 × 24,102.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,086.21x = 1,366,612,939.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,612,939.26/41,086.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,262.08

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