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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,576.68, 65,368.86 and 16,922.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,576.68, 65,368.86 and 16,922.01 is: 25,384.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,576.68 : 65,368.86 = 16,922.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,576.68/65,368.86 = 16,922.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,576.68x = 65,368.86 × 16,922.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,576.68x = 1,106,172,502.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,172,502.61/43,576.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,384.51

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