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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,510.61, 65,233.99 and 13,911.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,510.61, 65,233.99 and 13,911.41 is: 20,856.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,510.61 : 65,233.99 = 13,911.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,510.61/65,233.99 = 13,911.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,510.61x = 65,233.99 × 13,911.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,510.61x = 907,496,780.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,496,780.83/43,510.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,856.91

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