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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,598.01, 61,427.01 and 33,231.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,598.01, 61,427.01 and 33,231.07 is: 45,770.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,598.01 : 61,427.01 = 33,231.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,598.01/61,427.01 = 33,231.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,598.01x = 61,427.01 × 33,231.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,598.01x = 2,041,285,269.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,285,269.20/44,598.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,770.77

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