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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,102.71, 56,722.88 and 24,964.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,102.71, 56,722.88 and 24,964.57 is: 34,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,102.71 : 56,722.88 = 24,964.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,102.71/56,722.88 = 24,964.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,102.71x = 56,722.88 × 24,964.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,102.71x = 1,416,062,441.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,062,441.68/41,102.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,451.80

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