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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,301.90, 45,863.07 and 32,576.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,301.90, 45,863.07 and 32,576.14 is: 44,863.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,301.90 : 45,863.07 = 32,576.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,301.90/45,863.07 = 32,576.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,301.90x = 45,863.07 × 32,576.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,301.90x = 1,494,041,789.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,041,789.15/33,301.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,863.56

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