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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,530.38, 60,105.86 and 33,442.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,530.38, 60,105.86 and 33,442.84 is: 46,177.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,530.38 : 60,105.86 = 33,442.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,530.38/60,105.86 = 33,442.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,530.38x = 60,105.86 × 33,442.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,530.38x = 2,010,110,659.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,110,659.04/43,530.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,177.19

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