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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,522.82, 60,095.40 and 33,435.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,522.82, 60,095.40 and 33,435.28 is: 46,166.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,522.82 : 60,095.40 = 33,435.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,522.82/60,095.40 = 33,435.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,522.82x = 60,095.40 × 33,435.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,522.82x = 2,009,306,525.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,009,306,525.71/43,522.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,166.74

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