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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,133.63, 60,845.90 and 36,552.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,133.63, 60,845.90 and 36,552.03 is: 50,393.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,133.63 : 60,845.90 = 36,552.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,133.63/60,845.90 = 36,552.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,133.63x = 60,845.90 × 36,552.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,133.63x = 2,224,040,979.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,224,040,979.42/44,133.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,393.34

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