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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,158.40, 56,794.56 and 24,388.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,158.40, 56,794.56 and 24,388.16 is: 33,653.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,158.40 : 56,794.56 = 24,388.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,158.40/56,794.56 = 24,388.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,158.40x = 56,794.56 × 24,388.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,158.40x = 1,385,114,816.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,114,816.41/41,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,653.27

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