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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,184.33, 56,794.77 and 33,989.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,184.33, 56,794.77 and 33,989.10 is: 46,872.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,184.33 : 56,794.77 = 33,989.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,184.33/56,794.77 = 33,989.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,184.33x = 56,794.77 × 33,989.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,184.33x = 1,930,403,117.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,403,117.01/41,184.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,872.27

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