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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,269.22, 56,952.69 and 24,274.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,269.22, 56,952.69 and 24,274.70 is: 33,499.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,269.22 : 56,952.69 = 24,274.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,269.22/56,952.69 = 24,274.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,269.22x = 56,952.69 × 24,274.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,269.22x = 1,382,509,463.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,509,463.94/41,269.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,499.77

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