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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,843.77, 61,888.77 and 33,493.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,843.77, 61,888.77 and 33,493.56 is: 46,224.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,843.77 : 61,888.77 = 33,493.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,843.77/61,888.77 = 33,493.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,843.77x = 61,888.77 × 33,493.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,843.77x = 2,072,875,231.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,875,231.32/44,843.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,224.37

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