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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,113.17, 56,735.73 and 24,114.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,113.17, 56,735.73 and 24,114.15 is: 33,277.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,113.17 : 56,735.73 = 24,114.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,113.17/56,735.73 = 24,114.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,113.17x = 56,735.73 × 24,114.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,113.17x = 1,368,134,161.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,134,161.89/41,113.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,277.28

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