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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,114.79, 56,743.97 and 24,123.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,114.79, 56,743.97 and 24,123.15 is: 33,293.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,114.79 : 56,743.97 = 24,123.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,114.79/56,743.97 = 24,123.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,114.79x = 56,743.97 × 24,123.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,114.79x = 1,368,843,179.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,843,179.29/41,114.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,293.21

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