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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,565.99, 65,340.68 and 16,911.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,565.99, 65,340.68 and 16,911.99 is: 25,364.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,565.99 : 65,340.68 = 16,911.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,565.99/65,340.68 = 16,911.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,565.99x = 65,340.68 × 16,911.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,565.99x = 1,105,040,842.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,040,842.19/43,565.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,364.76

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