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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,541.75, 65,312.66 and 34,832.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,541.75, 65,312.66 and 34,832.03 is: 52,248.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,541.75 : 65,312.66 = 34,832.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,541.75/65,312.66 = 34,832.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,541.75x = 65,312.66 × 34,832.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,541.75x = 2,274,972,293.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,972,293.02/43,541.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,248.06

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