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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,665.48, 60,268.05 and 30,071.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,665.48, 60,268.05 and 30,071.52 is: 41,505.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,665.48 : 60,268.05 = 30,071.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,665.48/60,268.05 = 30,071.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,665.48x = 60,268.05 × 30,071.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,665.48x = 1,812,351,870.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,351,870.94/43,665.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,505.37

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