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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,426.34, 57,202.04 and 33,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,426.34, 57,202.04 and 33,770.80 is: 46,631.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,426.34 : 57,202.04 = 33,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,426.34/57,202.04 = 33,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,426.34x = 57,202.04 × 33,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,426.34x = 1,931,758,652.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,758,652.43/41,426.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,631.17

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