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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,610.50, 65,439.38 and 33,769

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,610.50, 65,439.38 and 33,769 is: 50,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,610.50 : 65,439.38 = 33,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,610.50/65,439.38 = 33,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,610.50x = 65,439.38 × 33,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,610.50x = 2,209,822,423.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,822,423.22/43,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,671.80

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