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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,365.02, 65,047.44 and 12,200.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,365.02, 65,047.44 and 12,200.24 is: 18,300.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,365.02 : 65,047.44 = 12,200.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,365.02/65,047.44 = 12,200.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,365.02x = 65,047.44 × 12,200.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,365.02x = 793,594,379.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,594,379.39/43,365.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,300.33

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