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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,750.01, 65,826.59 and 33,558.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,750.01, 65,826.59 and 33,558.81 is: 46,263.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,750.01 : 65,826.59 = 33,558.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,750.01/65,826.59 = 33,558.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,750.01x = 65,826.59 × 33,558.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,750.01x = 2,209,061,858.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,061,858.96/47,750.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,263.07

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