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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,826.61, 60,508.44 and 33,736.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,826.61, 60,508.44 and 33,736.08 is: 46,577.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,826.61 : 60,508.44 = 33,736.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,826.61/60,508.44 = 33,736.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,826.61x = 60,508.44 × 33,736.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,826.61x = 2,041,317,572.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,317,572.52/43,826.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,577.13

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