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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.17, 56,737.11 and 24,115.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.17, 56,737.11 and 24,115.15 is: 33,278.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.17 : 56,737.11 = 24,115.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.17/56,737.11 = 24,115.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.17x = 56,737.11 × 24,115.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.17x = 1,368,223,918.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,223,918.22/41,114.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,278.65

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