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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,650.42, 60,273.12 and 35,585.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,650.42, 60,273.12 and 35,585.34 is: 49,136.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,650.42 : 60,273.12 = 35,585.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,650.42/60,273.12 = 35,585.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,650.42x = 60,273.12 × 35,585.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,650.42x = 2,144,839,468.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,839,468.06/43,650.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,136.74

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