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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,217.44, 60,884.94 and 33,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,217.44, 60,884.94 and 33,331.40 is: 45,895.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,217.44 : 60,884.94 = 33,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,217.44/60,884.94 = 33,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,217.44x = 60,884.94 × 33,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,217.44x = 2,029,380,289.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,380,289.12/44,217.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,895.47

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