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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,308.80, 67,828.80 and 33,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,308.80, 67,828.80 and 33,673.60 is: 50,410.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,308.80 : 67,828.80 = 33,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,308.80/67,828.80 = 33,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,308.80x = 67,828.80 × 33,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,308.80x = 2,284,039,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,039,879.68/45,308.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,410.51

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