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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,293.18, 56,880.39 and 33,313.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,293.18, 56,880.39 and 33,313.06 is: 45,887.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,293.18 : 56,880.39 = 33,313.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,293.18/56,880.39 = 33,313.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,293.18x = 56,880.39 × 33,313.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,293.18x = 1,894,859,844.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,859,844.89/41,293.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,887.96

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