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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.43, 56,787.12 and 24,151.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.43, 56,787.12 and 24,151.62 is: 33,328.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.43 : 56,787.12 = 24,151.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.43/56,787.12 = 24,151.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.43x = 56,787.12 × 24,151.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.43x = 1,371,500,943.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,500,943.13/41,150.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,328.96

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