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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,052.66, 60,708.87 and 43,243.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,052.66, 60,708.87 and 43,243.02 is: 59,593.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,052.66 : 60,708.87 = 43,243.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,052.66/60,708.87 = 43,243.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,052.66x = 60,708.87 × 43,243.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,052.66x = 2,625,234,879.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,234,879.59/44,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,593.11

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