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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,933.34, 60,335.56 and 36,847.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,933.34, 60,335.56 and 36,847.46 is: 50,604.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,933.34 : 60,335.56 = 36,847.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,933.34/60,335.56 = 36,847.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,933.34x = 60,335.56 × 36,847.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,933.34x = 2,223,212,133.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,212,133.68/43,933.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,604.21

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