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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,564.03, 65,310.87 and 16,896.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,564.03, 65,310.87 and 16,896.26 is: 25,330.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,564.03 : 65,310.87 = 16,896.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,564.03/65,310.87 = 16,896.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,564.03x = 65,310.87 × 16,896.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,564.03x = 1,103,509,086.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,509,086.79/43,564.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,330.74

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