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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404, 65,106 and 10,572

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404, 65,106 and 10,572 is: 15,858

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404 : 65,106 = 10,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404/65,106 = 10,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404x = 65,106 × 10,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404x = 688,300,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,300,632/43,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,858

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