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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.44, 56,799.30 and 24,163.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.44, 56,799.30 and 24,163.86 is: 33,344.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.44 : 56,799.30 = 24,163.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.44/56,799.30 = 24,163.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.44x = 56,799.30 × 24,163.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.44x = 1,372,490,333.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,490,333.30/41,161.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,344.08

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