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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,155.07, 56,793.58 and 24,156.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,155.07, 56,793.58 and 24,156.29 is: 33,335.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,155.07 : 56,793.58 = 24,156.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,155.07/56,793.58 = 24,156.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,155.07x = 56,793.58 × 24,156.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,155.07x = 1,371,922,270.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,922,270.21/41,155.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,335.44

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