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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,341, 65,035.80 and 43,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,341, 65,035.80 and 43,010.52 is: 64,539.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,341 : 65,035.80 = 43,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,341/65,035.80 = 43,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,341x = 65,035.80 × 43,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,341x = 2,797,223,576.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,223,576.62/43,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,539.89

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