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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,102.73, 56,715.69 and 24,961.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,102.73, 56,715.69 and 24,961.65 is: 34,443.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,102.73 : 56,715.69 = 24,961.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,102.73/56,715.69 = 24,961.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,102.73x = 56,715.69 × 24,961.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,102.73x = 1,415,717,203.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,717,203.29/41,102.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,443.39

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