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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,633.17, 75,389.18 and 33,408.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,633.17, 75,389.18 and 33,408.33 is: 46,100.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,633.17 : 75,389.18 = 33,408.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,633.17/75,389.18 = 33,408.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,633.17x = 75,389.18 × 33,408.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,633.17x = 2,518,626,436.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,626,436.83/54,633.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,100.69

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