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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,428.98, 65,045.04 and 34,010.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,428.98, 65,045.04 and 34,010.30 is: 50,938.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,428.98 : 65,045.04 = 34,010.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,428.98/65,045.04 = 34,010.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,428.98x = 65,045.04 × 34,010.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,428.98x = 2,212,201,323.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,201,323.91/43,428.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,938.37

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