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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,499.52, 65,199.47 and 20,076.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,499.52, 65,199.47 and 20,076.75 is: 30,092.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,499.52 : 65,199.47 = 20,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,499.52/65,199.47 = 20,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,499.52x = 65,199.47 × 20,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,499.52x = 1,308,993,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,993,358.94/43,499.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,092.13

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