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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,432.17, 65,208.05 and 22,099.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,432.17, 65,208.05 and 22,099.30 is: 33,179.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,432.17 : 65,208.05 = 22,099.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,432.17/65,208.05 = 22,099.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,432.17x = 65,208.05 × 22,099.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,432.17x = 1,441,052,259.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,052,259.37/43,432.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,179.38

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