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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,762.51, 67,014.15 and 33,715.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,762.51, 67,014.15 and 33,715.73 is: 50,475.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,762.51 : 67,014.15 = 33,715.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,762.51/67,014.15 = 33,715.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,762.51x = 67,014.15 × 33,715.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,762.51x = 2,259,430,652.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,430,652.51/44,762.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,475.97

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