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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,563.52, 60,199.38 and 35,602.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,563.52, 60,199.38 and 35,602.84 is: 49,198.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,563.52 : 60,199.38 = 35,602.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,563.52/60,199.38 = 35,602.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,563.52x = 60,199.38 × 35,602.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,563.52x = 2,143,268,894.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,268,894.24/43,563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,198.71

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