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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,229.45, 56,898.02 and 24,233.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,229.45, 56,898.02 and 24,233.45 is: 33,442.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,229.45 : 56,898.02 = 24,233.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,229.45/56,898.02 = 24,233.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,229.45x = 56,898.02 × 24,233.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,229.45x = 1,378,834,917.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,834,917.11/41,229.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,442.96

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