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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,624.36, 65,435.82 and 10,792.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,624.36, 65,435.82 and 10,792.36 is: 16,188.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,624.36 : 65,435.82 = 10,792.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,624.36/65,435.82 = 10,792.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,624.36x = 65,435.82 × 10,792.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,624.36x = 706,206,926.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,206,926.34/43,624.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,188.36

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