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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,389.51, 65,092.41 and 19,698.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,389.51, 65,092.41 and 19,698.72 is: 29,551.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,389.51 : 65,092.41 = 19,698.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,389.51/65,092.41 = 19,698.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,389.51x = 65,092.41 × 19,698.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,389.51x = 1,282,237,097.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,237,097.69/43,389.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,551.78

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