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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,418.04, 65,124.56 and 16,758.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,418.04, 65,124.56 and 16,758.82 is: 25,137.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,418.04 : 65,124.56 = 16,758.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,418.04/65,124.56 = 16,758.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,418.04x = 65,124.56 × 16,758.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,418.04x = 1,091,410,441.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,410,441.33/43,418.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,137.26

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