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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,715.26, 57,628.23 and 33,809.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,715.26, 57,628.23 and 33,809.66 is: 46,706.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,715.26 : 57,628.23 = 33,809.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,715.26/57,628.23 = 33,809.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,715.26x = 57,628.23 × 33,809.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,715.26x = 1,948,390,862.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,390,862.70/41,715.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,706.91

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