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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.97, 56,931.53 and 24,491.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.97, 56,931.53 and 24,491.25 is: 33,787.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.97 : 56,931.53 = 24,491.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.97/56,931.53 = 24,491.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.97x = 56,931.53 × 24,491.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.97x = 1,394,324,211.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,324,211.66/41,267.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,787.08

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