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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,120.74, 56,747.09 and 24,125.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,120.74, 56,747.09 and 24,125.28 is: 33,293.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,120.74 : 56,747.09 = 24,125.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,120.74/56,747.09 = 24,125.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,120.74x = 56,747.09 × 24,125.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,120.74x = 1,369,039,435.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,039,435.44/41,120.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,293.16

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