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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,538.57, 61,504.55 and 33,341.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,538.57, 61,504.55 and 33,341.13 is: 46,041.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,538.57 : 61,504.55 = 33,341.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,538.57/61,504.55 = 33,341.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,538.57x = 61,504.55 × 33,341.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,538.57x = 2,050,631,030.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,631,030.44/44,538.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,041.69

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