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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,182.16, 56,807.88 and 24,409.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,182.16, 56,807.88 and 24,409.04 is: 33,670.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,182.16 : 56,807.88 = 24,409.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,182.16/56,807.88 = 24,409.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,182.16x = 56,807.88 × 24,409.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,182.16x = 1,386,625,815.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,625,815.24/41,182.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,670.55

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