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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,152.60, 56,787.24 and 24,155.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,152.60, 56,787.24 and 24,155.02 is: 33,331.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,152.60 : 56,787.24 = 24,155.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,152.60/56,787.24 = 24,155.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,152.60x = 56,787.24 × 24,155.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,152.60x = 1,371,696,917.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,696,917.94/41,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,331.96

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