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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,363.22, 65,049.15 and 11,773.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,363.22, 65,049.15 and 11,773.79 is: 17,661.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,363.22 : 65,049.15 = 11,773.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,363.22/65,049.15 = 11,773.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,363.22x = 65,049.15 × 11,773.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,363.22x = 765,874,706.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,874,706.53/43,363.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,661.85

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