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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,188.23, 56,824.34 and 24,193.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,188.23, 56,824.34 and 24,193.01 is: 33,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,188.23 : 56,824.34 = 24,193.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,188.23/56,824.34 = 24,193.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,188.23x = 56,824.34 × 24,193.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,188.23x = 1,374,751,846.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,751,846.96/41,188.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,377.30

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