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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,612.20, 65,412.06 and 14,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,612.20, 65,412.06 and 14,026.12 is: 21,037.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,612.20 : 65,412.06 = 14,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,612.20/65,412.06 = 14,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,612.20x = 65,412.06 × 14,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,612.20x = 917,477,403.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,477,403.01/43,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,037.17

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