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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.46, 61,040.60 and 33,309.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.46, 61,040.60 and 33,309.04 is: 45,968.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.46 : 61,040.60 = 33,309.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.46/61,040.60 = 33,309.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.46x = 61,040.60 × 33,309.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.46x = 2,033,203,882.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,203,882.84/44,230.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,968.41

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