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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,233.90, 64,899.45 and 33,416.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,233.90, 64,899.45 and 33,416.70 is: 50,162.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,233.90 : 64,899.45 = 33,416.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,233.90/64,899.45 = 33,416.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,233.90x = 64,899.45 × 33,416.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,233.90x = 2,168,725,450.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,725,450.82/43,233.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,162.61

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