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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,704.11, 65,556.25 and 18,727.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,704.11, 65,556.25 and 18,727.97 is: 28,091.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,704.11 : 65,556.25 = 18,727.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,704.11/65,556.25 = 18,727.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,704.11x = 65,556.25 × 18,727.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,704.11x = 1,227,735,108.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,735,108.71/43,704.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,091.98

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