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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,526.77, 65,248.74 and 13,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,526.77, 65,248.74 and 13,925.52 is: 20,875.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,526.77 : 65,248.74 = 13,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,526.77/65,248.74 = 13,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,526.77x = 65,248.74 × 13,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,526.77x = 908,622,633.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,622,633.84/43,526.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,875.03

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