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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,401.56, 65,112.36 and 13,414.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,401.56, 65,112.36 and 13,414.65 is: 20,125.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,401.56 : 65,112.36 = 13,414.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,401.56/65,112.36 = 13,414.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,401.56x = 65,112.36 × 13,414.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,401.56x = 873,459,225.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,459,225.60/43,401.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,125.07

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