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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.58, 56,717.21 and 24,095.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.58, 56,717.21 and 24,095.61 is: 33,253.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.58 : 56,717.21 = 24,095.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.58/56,717.21 = 24,095.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.58x = 56,717.21 × 24,095.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.58x = 1,366,635,832.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,635,832.69/41,097.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,253.44

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