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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,466.81, 65,192.51 and 19,768.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,466.81, 65,192.51 and 19,768.79 is: 29,649.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,466.81 : 65,192.51 = 19,768.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,466.81/65,192.51 = 19,768.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,466.81x = 65,192.51 × 19,768.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,466.81x = 1,288,777,252.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,777,252.17/43,466.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,649.69

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