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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,403.18, 65,109.38 and 13,814.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,403.18, 65,109.38 and 13,814.09 is: 20,722.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,403.18 : 65,109.38 = 13,814.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,403.18/65,109.38 = 13,814.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,403.18x = 65,109.38 × 13,814.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,403.18x = 899,426,928.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,426,928.87/43,403.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,722.61

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