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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,880.37, 61,994.07 and 33,530.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,880.37, 61,994.07 and 33,530.14 is: 46,315.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,880.37 : 61,994.07 = 33,530.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,880.37/61,994.07 = 33,530.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,880.37x = 61,994.07 × 33,530.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,880.37x = 2,078,669,678.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,669,678.62/44,880.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,315.79

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