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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,095.02, 56,659.50 and 33,533.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,095.02, 56,659.50 and 33,533.67 is: 46,234.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,095.02 : 56,659.50 = 33,533.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,095.02/56,659.50 = 33,533.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,095.02x = 56,659.50 × 33,533.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,095.02x = 1,900,000,975.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,000,975.37/41,095.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,234.34

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