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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,584.58, 61,534.52 and 33,864.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,584.58, 61,534.52 and 33,864.94 is: 46,739.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,584.58 : 61,534.52 = 33,864.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,584.58/61,534.52 = 33,864.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,584.58x = 61,534.52 × 33,864.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,584.58x = 2,083,862,745.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,862,745.46/44,584.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,739.54

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