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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,079.18, 56,675.48 and 33,512.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,079.18, 56,675.48 and 33,512.43 is: 46,235.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,079.18 : 56,675.48 = 33,512.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,079.18/56,675.48 = 33,512.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,079.18x = 56,675.48 × 33,512.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,079.18x = 1,899,333,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,899,333,056.22/41,079.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,235.90

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