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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,295.93, 56,983.54 and 24,296.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,295.93, 56,983.54 and 24,296.43 is: 33,526.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,295.93 : 56,983.54 = 24,296.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,295.93/56,983.54 = 24,296.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,295.93x = 56,983.54 × 24,296.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,295.93x = 1,384,496,621.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,496,621.13/41,295.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,526.23

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