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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.16, 56,731.44 and 24,111.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.16, 56,731.44 and 24,111.98 is: 33,270.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.16 : 56,731.44 = 24,111.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.16/56,731.44 = 24,111.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.16x = 56,731.44 × 24,111.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.16x = 1,367,907,346.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,907,346.65/41,114.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,270.95

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