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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,512.66, 65,298.15 and 27,941.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,512.66, 65,298.15 and 27,941.22 is: 41,930.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,512.66 : 65,298.15 = 27,941.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,512.66/65,298.15 = 27,941.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,512.66x = 65,298.15 × 27,941.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,512.66x = 1,824,509,974.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,509,974.74/43,512.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,930.55

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