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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,529.58, 65,206.89 and 22,709.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,529.58, 65,206.89 and 22,709.34 is: 34,018.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,529.58 : 65,206.89 = 22,709.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,529.58/65,206.89 = 22,709.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,529.58x = 65,206.89 × 22,709.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,529.58x = 1,480,805,765.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,805,765.04/43,529.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,018.38

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