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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,208.23, 65,041.63 and 30,814.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,208.23, 65,041.63 and 30,814.02 is: 46,384.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,208.23 : 65,041.63 = 30,814.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,208.23/65,041.63 = 30,814.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,208.23x = 65,041.63 × 30,814.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,208.23x = 2,004,193,608.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,193,608.37/43,208.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,384.53

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