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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,141.32, 56,772.05 and 24,146.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,141.32, 56,772.05 and 24,146.24 is: 33,320.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,141.32 : 56,772.05 = 24,146.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,141.32/56,772.05 = 24,146.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,141.32x = 56,772.05 × 24,146.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,141.32x = 1,370,831,140.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,831,140.00/41,141.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,320.06

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