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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,247.94, 56,919.02 and 24,252.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,247.94, 56,919.02 and 24,252.88 is: 33,467.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,247.94 : 56,919.02 = 24,252.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,247.94/56,919.02 = 24,252.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,247.94x = 56,919.02 × 24,252.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,247.94x = 1,380,450,161.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,450,161.78/41,247.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.13

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