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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,158.28, 56,797.25 and 24,162.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,158.28, 56,797.25 and 24,162.24 is: 33,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,158.28 : 56,797.25 = 24,162.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,158.28/56,797.25 = 24,162.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,158.28x = 56,797.25 × 24,162.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,158.28x = 1,372,348,665.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,348,665.03/41,158.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,343.20

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