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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,161.14, 56,750.76 and 33,599.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,161.14, 56,750.76 and 33,599.79 is: 46,325.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,161.14 : 56,750.76 = 33,599.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,161.14/56,750.76 = 33,599.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,161.14x = 56,750.76 × 33,599.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,161.14x = 1,906,813,618.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,813,618.34/41,161.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,325.58

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