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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,710.63, 65,599.43 and 33,825.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,710.63, 65,599.43 and 33,825.39 is: 50,763.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,710.63 : 65,599.43 = 33,825.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,710.63/65,599.43 = 33,825.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,710.63x = 65,599.43 × 33,825.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,710.63x = 2,218,926,134.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,926,134.40/43,710.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,763.99

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