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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,536.82, 57,334.48 and 33,054.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,536.82, 57,334.48 and 33,054.50 is: 45,626.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,536.82 : 57,334.48 = 33,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,536.82/57,334.48 = 33,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,536.82x = 57,334.48 × 33,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,536.82x = 1,895,162,569.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,162,569.16/41,536.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,626.09

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