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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,843.00, 61,887.71 and 33,492.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,843.00, 61,887.71 and 33,492.78 is: 46,223.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,843.00 : 61,887.71 = 33,492.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,843.00/61,887.71 = 33,492.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,843.00x = 61,887.71 × 33,492.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,843.00x = 2,072,791,288.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,791,288.27/44,843.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,223.30

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