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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,650.24, 65,364.18 and 28,813.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,650.24, 65,364.18 and 28,813.88 is: 43,147.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,650.24 : 65,364.18 = 28,813.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,650.24/65,364.18 = 28,813.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,650.24x = 65,364.18 × 28,813.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,650.24x = 1,883,395,488.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,395,488.58/43,650.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,147.42

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