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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,732.03, 60,353.90 and 35,751.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,732.03, 60,353.90 and 35,751.91 is: 49,340.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,732.03 : 60,353.90 = 35,751.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,732.03/60,353.90 = 35,751.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,732.03x = 60,353.90 × 35,751.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,732.03x = 2,157,767,200.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,767,200.95/43,732.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,340.66

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