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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,964.49, 65,877.58 and 33,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,964.49, 65,877.58 and 33,993.60 is: 50,936.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,964.49 : 65,877.58 = 33,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,964.49/65,877.58 = 33,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,964.49x = 65,877.58 × 33,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,964.49x = 2,239,416,103.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,416,103.49/43,964.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,936.93

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