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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,225.99, 64,838.99 and 33,379.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,225.99, 64,838.99 and 33,379.63 is: 50,069.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,225.99 : 64,838.99 = 33,379.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,225.99/64,838.99 = 33,379.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,225.99x = 64,838.99 × 33,379.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,225.99x = 2,164,301,328.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,164,301,328.88/43,225.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,069.45

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