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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,355.33, 65,033.02 and 12,190.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,355.33, 65,033.02 and 12,190.58 is: 18,285.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,355.33 : 65,033.02 = 12,190.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,355.33/65,033.02 = 12,190.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,355.33x = 65,033.02 × 12,190.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,355.33x = 792,790,121.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,790,121.18/43,355.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,285.87

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