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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,091.60, 56,707.16 and 24,108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,091.60, 56,707.16 and 24,108 is: 33,269.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,091.60 : 56,707.16 = 24,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,091.60/56,707.16 = 24,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,091.60x = 56,707.16 × 24,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,091.60x = 1,367,096,213.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,096,213.28/41,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,269.48

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