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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,101.64, 56,714.18 and 24,960.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,101.64, 56,714.18 and 24,960.55 is: 34,441.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,101.64 : 56,714.18 = 24,960.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,101.64/56,714.18 = 24,960.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,101.64x = 56,714.18 × 24,960.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,101.64x = 1,415,617,000.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,617,000.80/41,101.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,441.87

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