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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,677.52, 65,451.33 and 22,589.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,677.52, 65,451.33 and 22,589.39 is: 33,850.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,677.52 : 65,451.33 = 22,589.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,677.52/65,451.33 = 22,589.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,677.52x = 65,451.33 × 22,589.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,677.52x = 1,478,505,783.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,505,783.02/43,677.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,850.50

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