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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,341.22, 66,559.28 and 43,912.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,341.22, 66,559.28 and 43,912.52 is: 60,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,341.22 : 66,559.28 = 43,912.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,341.22/66,559.28 = 43,912.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,341.22x = 66,559.28 × 43,912.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,341.22x = 2,922,785,714.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,785,714.19/48,341.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,461.56

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