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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,467.05, 65,200.59 and 23,734.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,467.05, 65,200.59 and 23,734.85 is: 35,602.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,467.05 : 65,200.59 = 23,734.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,467.05/65,200.59 = 23,734.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,467.05x = 65,200.59 × 23,734.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,467.05x = 1,547,525,897.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,525,897.56/43,467.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,602.27

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