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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.99, 57,505.05 and 33,197.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.99, 57,505.05 and 33,197.70 is: 45,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.99 : 57,505.05 = 33,197.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.99/57,505.05 = 33,197.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.99x = 57,505.05 × 33,197.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.99x = 1,909,035,398.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,035,398.39/41,673.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,808.80

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