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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,384.43, 65,092.85 and 17,107.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,384.43, 65,092.85 and 17,107.49 is: 25,667.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,384.43 : 65,092.85 = 17,107.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,384.43/65,092.85 = 17,107.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,384.43x = 65,092.85 × 17,107.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,384.43x = 1,113,574,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,574,869.44/43,384.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,667.62

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