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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,441.02, 65,165.16 and 13,863.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,441.02, 65,165.16 and 13,863.06 is: 20,795.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,441.02 : 65,165.16 = 13,863.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,441.02/65,165.16 = 13,863.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,441.02x = 65,165.16 × 13,863.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,441.02x = 903,388,522.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,388,522.99/43,441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,795.75

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