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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,624.21, 62,944.07 and 33,716.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,624.21, 62,944.07 and 33,716.13 is: 46,515.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,624.21 : 62,944.07 = 33,716.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,624.21/62,944.07 = 33,716.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,624.21x = 62,944.07 × 33,716.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,624.21x = 2,122,230,278.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,230,278.27/45,624.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,515.44

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