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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,544.49, 65,253.69 and 30,021.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,544.49, 65,253.69 and 30,021.78 is: 44,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,544.49 : 65,253.69 = 30,021.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,544.49/65,253.69 = 30,021.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,544.49x = 65,253.69 × 30,021.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,544.49x = 1,959,031,925.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,031,925.37/43,544.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,989.20

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