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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,408.40, 65,045.25 and 30,107.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,408.40, 65,045.25 and 30,107.36 is: 45,114.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,408.40 : 65,045.25 = 30,107.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,408.40/65,045.25 = 30,107.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,408.40x = 65,045.25 × 30,107.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,408.40x = 1,958,340,758.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,958,340,758.04/43,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,114.33

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