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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,330.40, 65,044.20 and 33,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,330.40, 65,044.20 and 33,513.20 is: 50,307.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,330.40 : 65,044.20 = 33,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,330.40/65,044.20 = 33,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,330.40x = 65,044.20 × 33,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,330.40x = 2,179,839,283.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,839,283.44/43,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,307.39

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