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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,116.67, 56,734.89 and 24,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,116.67, 56,734.89 and 24,114.50 is: 33,274.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,116.67 : 56,734.89 = 24,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,116.67/56,734.89 = 24,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,116.67x = 56,734.89 × 24,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,116.67x = 1,368,133,221.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,133,221.23/41,116.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274.42

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