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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,601.25, 65,425.50 and 33,759.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,601.25, 65,425.50 and 33,759.75 is: 50,657.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,601.25 : 65,425.50 = 33,759.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,601.25/65,425.50 = 33,759.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,601.25x = 65,425.50 × 33,759.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,601.25x = 2,208,748,523.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,748,523.63/43,601.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,657.92

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