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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,514.37, 65,275.65 and 13,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,514.37, 65,275.65 and 13,925.16 is: 20,889.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,514.37 : 65,275.65 = 13,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,514.37/65,275.65 = 13,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,514.37x = 65,275.65 × 13,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,514.37x = 908,973,870.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,973,870.35/43,514.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,889.05

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