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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,126.77, 56,751.52 and 24,129.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,126.77, 56,751.52 and 24,129.24 is: 33,296.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,126.77 : 56,751.52 = 24,129.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,126.77/56,751.52 = 24,129.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,126.77x = 56,751.52 × 24,129.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,126.77x = 1,369,371,046.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,371,046.44/41,126.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,296.34

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