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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,868.05, 63,268.77 and 33,139.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,868.05, 63,268.77 and 33,139.93 is: 45,712.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,868.05 : 63,268.77 = 33,139.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,868.05/63,268.77 = 33,139.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,868.05x = 63,268.77 × 33,139.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,868.05x = 2,096,722,443.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,722,443.29/45,868.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,712.05

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