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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,101.23, 56,713.62 and 24,960.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,101.23, 56,713.62 and 24,960.15 is: 34,441.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,101.23 : 56,713.62 = 24,960.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,101.23/56,713.62 = 24,960.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,101.23x = 56,713.62 × 24,960.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,101.23x = 1,415,580,462.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,580,462.24/41,101.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,441.32

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