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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,574.40, 65,329.20 and 23,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,574.40, 65,329.20 and 23,875.20 is: 35,795.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,574.40 : 65,329.20 = 23,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,574.40/65,329.20 = 23,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,574.40x = 65,329.20 × 23,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,574.40x = 1,559,747,715.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,747,715.84/43,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,795.05

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