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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,774.40, 61,873.92 and 33,576.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,774.40, 61,873.92 and 33,576.96 is: 46,400.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,774.40 : 61,873.92 = 33,576.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,774.40/61,873.92 = 33,576.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,774.40x = 61,873.92 × 33,576.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,774.40x = 2,077,538,136.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,538,136.88/44,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,400.13

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