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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,340.01, 65,018.93 and 19,636.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,340.01, 65,018.93 and 19,636.17 is: 29,458.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,340.01 : 65,018.93 = 19,636.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,340.01/65,018.93 = 19,636.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,340.01x = 65,018.93 × 19,636.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,340.01x = 1,276,722,664.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,722,664.52/43,340.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,458.29

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