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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,294.18, 56,881.77 and 33,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,294.18, 56,881.77 and 33,314.06 is: 45,889.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,294.18 : 56,881.77 = 33,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,294.18/56,881.77 = 33,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,294.18x = 56,881.77 × 33,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,294.18x = 1,894,962,698.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,962,698.69/41,294.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,889.34

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