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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,151.32, 59,565.54 and 33,722.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,151.32, 59,565.54 and 33,722.92 is: 46,550.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,151.32 : 59,565.54 = 33,722.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,151.32/59,565.54 = 33,722.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,151.32x = 59,565.54 × 33,722.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,151.32x = 2,008,723,940.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,723,940.18/43,151.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,550.70

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