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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,333.10, 64,999.65 and 23,650.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,333.10, 64,999.65 and 23,650.10 is: 35,475.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,333.10 : 64,999.65 = 23,650.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,333.10/64,999.65 = 23,650.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,333.10x = 64,999.65 × 23,650.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,333.10x = 1,537,248,222.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,248,222.47/43,333.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,475.15

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