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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,439.70, 59,919.42 and 33,352.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,439.70, 59,919.42 and 33,352.74 is: 46,005.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,439.70 : 59,919.42 = 33,352.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,439.70/59,919.42 = 33,352.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,439.70x = 59,919.42 × 33,352.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,439.70x = 1,998,476,836.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,476,836.21/43,439.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,005.77

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