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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,113.92, 56,730.72 and 24,116.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,113.92, 56,730.72 and 24,116.96 is: 33,277.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,113.92 : 56,730.72 = 24,116.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,113.92/56,730.72 = 24,116.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,113.92x = 56,730.72 × 24,116.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,113.92x = 1,368,172,505.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,172,505.01/41,113.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,277.60

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