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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,377.12, 65,064.06 and 12,211.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,377.12, 65,064.06 and 12,211.56 is: 18,316.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,377.12 : 65,064.06 = 12,211.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,377.12/65,064.06 = 12,211.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,377.12x = 65,064.06 × 12,211.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,377.12x = 794,533,672.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,533,672.53/43,377.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,316.88

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