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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,606.24, 60,062 and 33,515.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,606.24, 60,062 and 33,515.42 is: 46,163.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,606.24 : 60,062 = 33,515.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,606.24/60,062 = 33,515.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,606.24x = 60,062 × 33,515.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,606.24x = 2,013,003,156.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,003,156.04/43,606.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,163.19

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