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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,625.40, 65,340.90 and 37,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,625.40, 65,340.90 and 37,793.40 is: 56,605.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,625.40 : 65,340.90 = 37,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,625.40/65,340.90 = 37,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,625.40x = 65,340.90 × 37,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,625.40x = 2,469,454,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,454,770.06/43,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,605.89

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