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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,180.04, 56,819.40 and 24,179.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,180.04, 56,819.40 and 24,179.76 is: 33,362.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,180.04 : 56,819.40 = 24,179.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,180.04/56,819.40 = 24,179.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,180.04x = 56,819.40 × 24,179.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,180.04x = 1,373,879,455.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,879,455.34/41,180.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,362.75

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