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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.84, 56,800.39 and 24,166.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.84, 56,800.39 and 24,166.77 is: 33,348.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.84 : 56,800.39 = 24,166.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.84/56,800.39 = 24,166.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.84x = 56,800.39 × 24,166.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.84x = 1,372,682,052.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,682,052.44/41,161.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,348.42

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