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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.86, 65,110.53 and 18,442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.86, 65,110.53 and 18,442.10 is: 27,664.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.86 : 65,110.53 = 18,442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.86/65,110.53 = 18,442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.86x = 65,110.53 × 18,442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.86x = 1,200,774,905.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,774,905.31/43,404.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,664.53

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