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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,862.26, 67,182.59 and 33,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,862.26, 67,182.59 and 33,436.80 is: 50,072.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,862.26 : 67,182.59 = 33,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,862.26/67,182.59 = 33,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,862.26x = 67,182.59 × 33,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,862.26x = 2,246,370,908.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,370,908.90/44,862.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,072.63

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