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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,679.40, 62,654.57 and 33,449.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,679.40, 62,654.57 and 33,449.59 is: 50,283.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,679.40 : 62,654.57 = 33,449.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,679.40/62,654.57 = 33,449.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,679.40x = 62,654.57 × 33,449.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,679.40x = 2,095,769,678.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,769,678.13/41,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,283.11

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