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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,106.70, 56,728.40 and 24,968.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,106.70, 56,728.40 and 24,968.58 is: 34,457.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,106.70 : 56,728.40 = 24,968.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,106.70/56,728.40 = 24,968.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,106.70x = 56,728.40 × 24,968.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,106.70x = 1,416,427,593.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,427,593.67/41,106.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,457.34

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