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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,949.23, 62,053.25 and 32,836.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,949.23, 62,053.25 and 32,836.11 is: 45,330.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,949.23 : 62,053.25 = 32,836.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,949.23/62,053.25 = 32,836.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,949.23x = 62,053.25 × 32,836.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,949.23x = 2,037,587,530.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,587,530.99/44,949.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,330.87

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