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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,566.66, 62,848.04 and 33,463.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,566.66, 62,848.04 and 33,463.32 is: 46,154.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,566.66 : 62,848.04 = 33,463.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,566.66/62,848.04 = 33,463.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,566.66x = 62,848.04 × 33,463.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,566.66x = 2,103,104,073.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,104,073.89/45,566.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,154.45

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