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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,322.40, 61,910.70 and 33,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,322.40, 61,910.70 and 33,886.60 is: 50,770.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,322.40 : 61,910.70 = 33,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,322.40/61,910.70 = 33,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,322.40x = 61,910.70 × 33,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,322.40x = 2,097,943,126.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,943,126.62/41,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,770.12

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