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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,887.36, 60,570.06 and 33,807.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,887.36, 60,570.06 and 33,807.72 is: 46,658.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,887.36 : 60,570.06 = 33,807.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,887.36/60,570.06 = 33,807.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,887.36x = 60,570.06 × 33,807.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,887.36x = 2,047,735,628.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,735,628.86/43,887.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,658.89

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