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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,364.11, 65,046.16 and 12,199.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,364.11, 65,046.16 and 12,199.36 is: 18,299.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,364.11 : 65,046.16 = 12,199.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,364.11/65,046.16 = 12,199.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,364.11x = 65,046.16 × 12,199.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,364.11x = 793,521,531.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,521,531.36/43,364.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,299.04

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