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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,209.18, 59,682.24 and 33,258.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,209.18, 59,682.24 and 33,258.33 is: 45,937.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,209.18 : 59,682.24 = 33,258.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,209.18/59,682.24 = 33,258.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,209.18x = 59,682.24 × 33,258.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,209.18x = 1,984,931,633.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,931,633.06/43,209.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,937.73

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