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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,523.46, 66,727.04 and 33,954.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,523.46, 66,727.04 and 33,954.78 is: 50,887.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,523.46 : 66,727.04 = 33,954.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,523.46/66,727.04 = 33,954.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,523.46x = 66,727.04 × 33,954.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,523.46x = 2,265,701,793.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,701,793.48/44,523.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,887.82

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