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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,373.07, 65,058.53 and 19,999.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,373.07, 65,058.53 and 19,999.49 is: 29,998.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,373.07 : 65,058.53 = 19,999.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,373.07/65,058.53 = 19,999.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,373.07x = 65,058.53 × 19,999.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,373.07x = 1,301,136,994.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,136,994.86/43,373.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,998.73

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