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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,883.37, 61,998.21 and 33,533.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,883.37, 61,998.21 and 33,533.14 is: 46,319.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,883.37 : 61,998.21 = 33,533.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,883.37/61,998.21 = 33,533.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,883.37x = 61,998.21 × 33,533.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,883.37x = 2,078,994,655.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,994,655.68/44,883.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,319.93

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