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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,607.24, 60,063.36 and 33,516.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,607.24, 60,063.36 and 33,516.38 is: 46,164.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,607.24 : 60,063.36 = 33,516.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,607.24/60,063.36 = 33,516.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,607.24x = 60,063.36 × 33,516.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,607.24x = 2,013,106,397.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,106,397.84/43,607.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,164.50

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