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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,529.38, 60,104.48 and 33,441.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,529.38, 60,104.48 and 33,441.84 is: 46,175.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,529.38 : 60,104.48 = 33,441.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,529.38/60,104.48 = 33,441.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,529.38x = 60,104.48 × 33,441.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,529.38x = 2,010,004,236.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,004,236.23/43,529.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,175.81

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