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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,695.28, 65,547.18 and 17,393.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,695.28, 65,547.18 and 17,393.86 is: 26,092.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,695.28 : 65,547.18 = 17,393.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,695.28/65,547.18 = 17,393.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,695.28x = 65,547.18 × 17,393.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,695.28x = 1,140,118,472.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,118,472.31/43,695.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,092.49

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