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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,157.10, 56,795.63 and 24,161.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,157.10, 56,795.63 and 24,161.07 is: 33,341.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,157.10 : 56,795.63 = 24,161.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,157.10/56,795.63 = 24,161.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,157.10x = 56,795.63 × 24,161.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,157.10x = 1,372,243,252.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,243,252.53/41,157.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,341.59

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