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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,194.92, 56,839.38 and 24,198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,194.92, 56,839.38 and 24,198.24 is: 33,387.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,194.92 : 56,839.38 = 24,198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,194.92/56,839.38 = 24,198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,194.92x = 56,839.38 × 24,198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,194.92x = 1,375,412,958.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,375,412,958.69/41,194.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,387.93

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