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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,539.57, 61,505.93 and 33,342.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,539.57, 61,505.93 and 33,342.13 is: 46,043.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,539.57 : 61,505.93 = 33,342.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,539.57/61,505.93 = 33,342.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,539.57x = 61,505.93 × 33,342.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,539.57x = 2,050,738,713.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,738,713.83/44,539.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,043.07

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