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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,773.44, 57,591.52 and 33,188.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,773.44, 57,591.52 and 33,188.08 is: 45,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,773.44 : 57,591.52 = 33,188.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,773.44/57,591.52 = 33,188.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,773.44x = 57,591.52 × 33,188.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,773.44x = 1,911,351,973.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,351,973.08/41,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,755.20

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