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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,443.03, 62,164.97 and 33,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,443.03, 62,164.97 and 33,175.60 is: 49,763.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,443.03 : 62,164.97 = 33,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,443.03/62,164.97 = 33,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,443.03x = 62,164.97 × 33,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,443.03x = 2,062,360,178.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,360,178.73/41,443.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,763.74

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