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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,997.64, 67,448.50 and 33,869.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,997.64, 67,448.50 and 33,869.92 is: 50,768.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,997.64 : 67,448.50 = 33,869.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,997.64/67,448.50 = 33,869.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,997.64x = 67,448.50 × 33,869.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,997.64x = 2,284,475,299.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,475,299.12/44,997.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,768.78

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