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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,453.80, 65,180.70 and 33,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,453.80, 65,180.70 and 33,612.30 is: 50,418.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,453.80 : 65,180.70 = 33,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,453.80/65,180.70 = 33,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,453.80x = 65,180.70 × 33,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,453.80x = 2,190,873,242.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,873,242.61/43,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,418.45

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