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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,707.75, 65,573.15 and 15,630.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,707.75, 65,573.15 and 15,630.59 is: 23,450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,707.75 : 65,573.15 = 15,630.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,707.75/65,573.15 = 15,630.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,707.75x = 65,573.15 × 15,630.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,707.75x = 1,024,946,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,946,616.64/43,707.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,450.00

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