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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,730.10, 60,376.05 and 33,639.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,730.10, 60,376.05 and 33,639.93 is: 46,445.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,730.10 : 60,376.05 = 33,639.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,730.10/60,376.05 = 33,639.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,730.10x = 60,376.05 × 33,639.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,730.10x = 2,031,046,095.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,046,095.68/43,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,445.04

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