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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,551.63, 65,309.01 and 13,953.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,551.63, 65,309.01 and 13,953.33 is: 20,924.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,551.63 : 65,309.01 = 13,953.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,551.63/65,309.01 = 13,953.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,551.63x = 65,309.01 × 13,953.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,551.63x = 911,278,168.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,278,168.50/43,551.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,924.09

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