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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,961.40, 60,694.25 and 33,870.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,961.40, 60,694.25 and 33,870.69 is: 46,762.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,961.40 : 60,694.25 = 33,870.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,961.40/60,694.25 = 33,870.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,961.40x = 60,694.25 × 33,870.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,961.40x = 2,055,755,957.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,755,957.18/43,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,762.75

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