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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,566.82, 62,630.81 and 34,333.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,566.82, 62,630.81 and 34,333.34 is: 51,731.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,566.82 : 62,630.81 = 34,333.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,566.82/62,630.81 = 34,333.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,566.82x = 62,630.81 × 34,333.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,566.82x = 2,150,324,894.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,324,894.21/41,566.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,731.76

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