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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,091.36, 56,707.20 and 24,324.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,091.36, 56,707.20 and 24,324.36 is: 33,568.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,091.36 : 56,707.20 = 24,324.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,091.36/56,707.20 = 24,324.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,091.36x = 56,707.20 × 24,324.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,091.36x = 1,379,366,347.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,366,347.39/41,091.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.28

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