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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,556.32, 60,141.59 and 33,468.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,556.32, 60,141.59 and 33,468.85 is: 46,213.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,556.32 : 60,141.59 = 33,468.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,556.32/60,141.59 = 33,468.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,556.32x = 60,141.59 × 33,468.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,556.32x = 2,012,869,854.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,869,854.47/43,556.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,213.04

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