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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.23, 56,713.97 and 24,975.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.23, 56,713.97 and 24,975.24 is: 34,453.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.23 : 56,713.97 = 24,975.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.23/56,713.97 = 24,975.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.23x = 56,713.97 × 24,975.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.23x = 1,416,444,887.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,444,887.23/41,112.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,453.13

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