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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,528.56, 65,200.68 and 36,115.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,528.56, 65,200.68 and 36,115.44 is: 54,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,528.56 : 65,200.68 = 36,115.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,528.56/65,200.68 = 36,115.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,528.56x = 65,200.68 × 36,115.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,528.56x = 2,354,751,246.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,751,246.50/43,528.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,096.70

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