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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,118.82, 56,744.48 and 24,122.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,118.82, 56,744.48 and 24,122.18 is: 33,288.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,118.82 : 56,744.48 = 24,122.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,118.82/56,744.48 = 24,122.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,118.82x = 56,744.48 × 24,122.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,118.82x = 1,368,800,560.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,800,560.57/41,118.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,288.91

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