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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,095.69, 56,691.16 and 24,958.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,095.69, 56,691.16 and 24,958.71 is: 34,430.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,095.69 : 56,691.16 = 24,958.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,095.69/56,691.16 = 24,958.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,095.69x = 56,691.16 × 24,958.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,095.69x = 1,414,937,947.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,937,947.01/41,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,430.32

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