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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,406.03, 65,110.94 and 21,238.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,406.03, 65,110.94 and 21,238.07 is: 31,858.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,406.03 : 65,110.94 = 21,238.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,406.03/65,110.94 = 21,238.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,406.03x = 65,110.94 × 21,238.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,406.03x = 1,382,830,701.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,830,701.49/43,406.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,858.03

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