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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,088.82, 56,684.57 and 24,084.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,088.82, 56,684.57 and 24,084.45 is: 33,225.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,088.82 : 56,684.57 = 24,084.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,088.82/56,684.57 = 24,084.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,088.82x = 56,684.57 × 24,084.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,088.82x = 1,365,216,490.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,216,490.01/41,088.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,225.98

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