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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,113.23, 56,715.34 and 24,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,113.23, 56,715.34 and 24,976.24 is: 34,454.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,113.23 : 56,715.34 = 24,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,113.23/56,715.34 = 24,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,113.23x = 56,715.34 × 24,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,113.23x = 1,416,535,943.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,535,943.52/41,113.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,454.50

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