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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,120.28, 56,747.10 and 24,982.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,120.28, 56,747.10 and 24,982.10 is: 34,475.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,120.28 : 56,747.10 = 24,982.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,120.28/56,747.10 = 24,982.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,120.28x = 56,747.10 × 24,982.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,120.28x = 1,417,661,726.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,661,726.91/41,120.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,475.97

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