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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,677.08, 65,545.94 and 19,987.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,677.08, 65,545.94 and 19,987.54 is: 29,995.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,677.08 : 65,545.94 = 19,987.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,677.08/65,545.94 = 19,987.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,677.08x = 65,545.94 × 19,987.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,677.08x = 1,310,102,097.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,102,097.59/43,677.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,995.19

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