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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,771.66, 67,027.80 and 33,724.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,771.66, 67,027.80 and 33,724.88 is: 50,489.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,771.66 : 67,027.80 = 33,724.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,771.66/67,027.80 = 33,724.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,771.66x = 67,027.80 × 33,724.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,771.66x = 2,260,504,511.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,504,511.66/44,771.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,489.63

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