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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,475.66, 59,546.89 and 40,922.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,475.66, 59,546.89 and 40,922.33 is: 56,049.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,475.66 : 59,546.89 = 40,922.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,475.66/59,546.89 = 40,922.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,475.66x = 59,546.89 × 40,922.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,475.66x = 2,436,797,483.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,797,483.05/43,475.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,049.70

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