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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,625.35, 65,444.21 and 14,036.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,625.35, 65,444.21 and 14,036.30 is: 21,056.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,625.35 : 65,444.21 = 14,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,625.35/65,444.21 = 14,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,625.35x = 65,444.21 × 14,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,625.35x = 918,594,564.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,594,564.82/43,625.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,056.44

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