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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.52, 56,794.24 and 24,166.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.52, 56,794.24 and 24,166.72 is: 33,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.52 : 56,794.24 = 24,166.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.52/56,794.24 = 24,166.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.52x = 56,794.24 × 24,166.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.52x = 1,372,530,495.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,530,495.69/41,160.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,345.80

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