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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,197.76, 60,968.32 and 33,570.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,197.76, 60,968.32 and 33,570.56 is: 46,308.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,197.76 : 60,968.32 = 33,570.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,197.76/60,968.32 = 33,570.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,197.76x = 60,968.32 × 33,570.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,197.76x = 2,046,740,644.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,740,644.66/44,197.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,308.70

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