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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,264.57, 56,958.66 and 24,268.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,264.57, 56,958.66 and 24,268.07 is: 33,497.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,264.57 : 56,958.66 = 24,268.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,264.57/56,958.66 = 24,268.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,264.57x = 56,958.66 × 24,268.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,264.57x = 1,382,276,890.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,276,890.38/41,264.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.91

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