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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,244.49, 56,913.91 and 24,249.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,244.49, 56,913.91 and 24,249.29 is: 33,461.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,244.49 : 56,913.91 = 24,249.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,244.49/56,913.91 = 24,249.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,244.49x = 56,913.91 × 24,249.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,244.49x = 1,380,121,908.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,121,908.62/41,244.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,461.97

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