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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,574.10, 60,166.08 and 33,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,574.10, 60,166.08 and 33,486.60 is: 46,237.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,574.10 : 60,166.08 = 33,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,574.10/60,166.08 = 33,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,574.10x = 60,166.08 × 33,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,574.10x = 2,014,757,454.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,757,454.53/43,574.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,237.50

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