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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,204.19, 56,862.21 and 24,209.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,204.19, 56,862.21 and 24,209.13 is: 33,408.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,204.19 : 56,862.21 = 24,209.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,204.19/56,862.21 = 24,209.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,204.19x = 56,862.21 × 24,209.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,204.19x = 1,376,584,633.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,584,633.98/41,204.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,408.85

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