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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,245.11, 56,919.52 and 24,246.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,245.11, 56,919.52 and 24,246.25 is: 33,460.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,245.11 : 56,919.52 = 24,246.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,245.11/56,919.52 = 24,246.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,245.11x = 56,919.52 × 24,246.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,245.11x = 1,380,084,851.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,084,851.18/41,245.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,460.57

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