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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,725.97, 65,467.17 and 22,332.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,725.97, 65,467.17 and 22,332.37 is: 33,436.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,725.97 : 65,467.17 = 22,332.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,725.97/65,467.17 = 22,332.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,725.97x = 65,467.17 × 22,332.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,725.97x = 1,462,037,135.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,037,135.87/43,725.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,436.35

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