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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,721.53, 63,211.19 and 33,765.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,721.53, 63,211.19 and 33,765.93 is: 46,682.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,721.53 : 63,211.19 = 33,765.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,721.53/63,211.19 = 33,765.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,721.53x = 63,211.19 × 33,765.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,721.53x = 2,134,384,447.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,384,447.93/45,721.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,682.26

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