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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,414.40, 65,121.60 and 20,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,414.40, 65,121.60 and 20,086.40 is: 30,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,414.40 : 65,121.60 = 20,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,414.40/65,121.60 = 20,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,414.40x = 65,121.60 × 20,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,414.40x = 1,308,058,506.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,058,506.24/43,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,129.60

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