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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,380.46, 65,052.33 and 13,790.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,380.46, 65,052.33 and 13,790.35 is: 20,679.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,380.46 : 65,052.33 = 13,790.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,380.46/65,052.33 = 13,790.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,380.46x = 65,052.33 × 13,790.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,380.46x = 897,094,399.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,094,399.02/43,380.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,679.69

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