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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,377.03, 65,075.40 and 13,796.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,377.03, 65,075.40 and 13,796.64 is: 20,698.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,377.03 : 65,075.40 = 13,796.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,377.03/65,075.40 = 13,796.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,377.03x = 65,075.40 × 13,796.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,377.03x = 897,821,866.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,821,866.66/43,377.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,698.09

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