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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,226.20, 60,967.68 and 33,597.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,226.20, 60,967.68 and 33,597.38 is: 46,315.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,226.20 : 60,967.68 = 33,597.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,226.20/60,967.68 = 33,597.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,226.20x = 60,967.68 × 33,597.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,226.20x = 2,048,354,312.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,354,312.68/44,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,315.40

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