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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,190.24, 56,843.52 and 24,423.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,190.24, 56,843.52 and 24,423.36 is: 33,704.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,190.24 : 56,843.52 = 24,423.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,190.24/56,843.52 = 24,423.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,190.24x = 56,843.52 × 24,423.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,190.24x = 1,388,309,752.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,309,752.63/41,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,704.82

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