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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,273.30, 59,677.12 and 33,202.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,273.30, 59,677.12 and 33,202.16 is: 45,788.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,273.30 : 59,677.12 = 33,202.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,273.30/59,677.12 = 33,202.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,273.30x = 59,677.12 × 33,202.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,273.30x = 1,981,409,286.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,409,286.58/43,273.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,788.26

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