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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,074.28, 49,553.64 and 27,563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,074.28, 49,553.64 and 27,563.04 is: 41,296.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,074.28 : 49,553.64 = 27,563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,074.28/49,553.64 = 27,563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,074.28x = 49,553.64 × 27,563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,074.28x = 1,365,848,961.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,848,961.47/33,074.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,296.41

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