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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,966.94, 62,058.60 and 33,616.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,966.94, 62,058.60 and 33,616.78 is: 46,394.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,966.94 : 62,058.60 = 33,616.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,966.94/62,058.60 = 33,616.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,966.94x = 62,058.60 × 33,616.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,966.94x = 2,086,210,303.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,210,303.31/44,966.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,394.31

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