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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,884.86, 61,857.20 and 33,534.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,884.86, 61,857.20 and 33,534.33 is: 46,214.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,884.86 : 61,857.20 = 33,534.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,884.86/61,857.20 = 33,534.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,884.86x = 61,857.20 × 33,534.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,884.86x = 2,074,339,835.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,339,835.00/44,884.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,214.69

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