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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,119.31, 56,738.49 and 24,117.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,119.31, 56,738.49 and 24,117.14 is: 33,278.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,119.31 : 56,738.49 = 24,117.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,119.31/56,738.49 = 24,117.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,119.31x = 56,738.49 × 24,117.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,119.31x = 1,368,369,823.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,369,823.03/41,119.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,278.04

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