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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,289.75, 56,984.72 and 24,522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,289.75, 56,984.72 and 24,522.75 is: 33,844.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,289.75 : 56,984.72 = 24,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,289.75/56,984.72 = 24,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,289.75x = 56,984.72 × 24,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,289.75x = 1,397,421,919.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,421,919.77/41,289.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,844.28

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