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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,441.08, 62,141.10 and 33,523.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,441.08, 62,141.10 and 33,523.96 is: 50,269.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,441.08 : 62,141.10 = 33,523.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,441.08/62,141.10 = 33,523.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,441.08x = 62,141.10 × 33,523.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,441.08x = 2,083,215,750.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,215,750.76/41,441.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,269.34

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