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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,441.71, 62,163.00 and 33,174.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,441.71, 62,163.00 and 33,174.28 is: 49,761.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,441.71 : 62,163.00 = 33,174.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,441.71/62,163.00 = 33,174.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,441.71x = 62,163.00 × 33,174.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,441.71x = 2,062,212,565.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,212,565.53/41,441.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,761.77

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