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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,585.46, 61,535.73 and 33,865.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,585.46, 61,535.73 and 33,865.82 is: 46,740.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,585.46 : 61,535.73 = 33,865.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,585.46/61,535.73 = 33,865.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,585.46x = 61,535.73 × 33,865.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,585.46x = 2,083,957,648.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,957,648.07/44,585.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,740.75

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