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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,101.32, 56,701.82 and 24,096.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,101.32, 56,701.82 and 24,096.96 is: 33,243.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,101.32 : 56,701.82 = 24,096.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,101.32/56,701.82 = 24,096.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,101.32x = 56,701.82 × 24,096.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,101.32x = 1,366,341,488.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,341,488.47/41,101.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243.25

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