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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.69, 56,857.63 and 24,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.69, 56,857.63 and 24,213.70 is: 33,410.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.69 : 56,857.63 = 24,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.69/56,857.63 = 24,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.69x = 56,857.63 × 24,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.69x = 1,376,733,190.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,733,190.17/41,206.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,410.43

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